different between jaguar vs mouse

English

Etymology

From Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îaûara.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?d?æ?j??/, /?d?æ?ju???/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?d?æ?w??/, /?d?æ?(j)u.??/, /?d?æ?wa??/

Noun

jaguar (plural jaguars)

1. A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.

Translations

See also

• jaguarundi
• jaguar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Panthera onca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguars)

1. jaguar

Further reading

• “jaguar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “jaguar” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “jaguar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “jaguar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Dutch

Etymology

Apparently borrowed from French jaguar, from Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara. The contemporary pronunciation derives from English jaguar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d??.?u??r/, /?d??.?u??r/
• (dated in the Netherlands) IPA^(key): /?ja?.?y??r/
• Hyphenation: ja?gu?ar

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguars, diminutive jaguartje n)

1. jaguar [from late 18th c.]
   • 1777, De Buffon, De algemeene en byzondere natuurlyke historie, vol. 5, part 1, tr. from French, J. H. Schneider (publ.), page 5.

Derived terms

• weerjaguar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.?wa?/

Noun

jaguar m or f (plural jaguars)

1. (masculine) jaguar (cat)
2. (masculine) Jaguar (Mac OS 10.2)
3. (feminine) jaguar (car)
4. (feminine) Jaguar (British car manufacturer)

Further reading

• “jaguar” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Malay

Alternative forms

• ???????

Etymology

From English jaguar, from Portuguese, from Old Tupi jaguara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??a?ua(r)/
• Rhymes: -ua(r), -wa(r), -a(r)

Noun

jaguar (Jawi spelling ??????)

1. jaguar (Panthera onca)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara

Noun

jaguar m (definite singular jaguaren, indefinite plural jaguarer, definite plural jaguarene)

1. a jaguar, genus Panthera onca

References

• “jaguar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “jaguar” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara

Noun

jaguar m (definite singular jaguaren, indefinite plural jaguarar, definite plural jaguarane)

1. a jaguar, genus Panthera onca

References

• “jaguar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ja??u.ar/

Noun

jaguar m anim

1. jaguar (Panthera onca)
2. Jaguar car

Declension

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi îaûara. Doublet of jaguara.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?a.??wa?/
  • (Paulista) IPA^(key): [?a.??wa?], [?a.??wa?], [?a.??wa?]
  • (South Brazil) IPA^(key): [?a.??wa?], [?a.??wa?]
  • (Carioca) IPA^(key): [?a.??wa?]

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguares)

1. jaguar (Panthera onca, a feline of Latin America)

   Synonyms: onça, onça-pintada

Usage notes

In Brazil, jaguars are more commonly called onça or onça-pintada, and jaguar is mainly used in literature.

Related terms

• jaguara, jaguaraíva, jaguaré, jaguaretê, jaguatirica

Descendants

• ? English: jaguar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French jaguar.

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguari)

1. jaguar

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jâ?ua?r/
• Hyphenation: ja?gu?ar

Noun

j?gu?r m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)

1. jaguar

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xa??wa?/, [xa???wa?]

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguares)

1. jaguar (Panthera onca)

   Synonym: yaguareté

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French jaguar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??.??.??]

Noun

jaguar (definite accusative jaguar?, plural jaguarlar)

1. jaguar

Declension

English

Alternative forms

• mowse (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English mous, from Old English m?s, from Proto-West Germanic *m?s, from Proto-Germanic *m?s, from Proto-Indo-European *muh?s.

The computing sense was coined by American engineer Bill English in 1965 and first used publicly in a publication titled "Computer-Aided Display Control".

Pronunciation

Noun

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ma?s/
• (US) enPR: mous, IPA^(key): /ma?s/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /m??s/
• Rhymes: -a?s

Verb

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ma?s/, /ma?z/
• (US) enPR: mous, mouz, IPA^(key): /ma?s/, /ma?z/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /m??s/, /ma?z/
• Rhymes: -a?s, -a?z

Noun

mouse (plural mice)

1. Any small rodent of the genus Mus.

   • At twilight in the summer there is never anybody to fear—man, woman, or cat—in the chambers and at that hour the mice come out. They do not eat parchment or foolscap or red tape, but they eat the luncheon crumbs.

2. (informal) A member of the many small rodent and marsupial species resembling such a rodent.
3. A quiet or shy person.
5. (computing) (plural mice or, rarely, mouses) An input device that is moved over a pad or other flat surface to produce a corresponding movement of a pointer on a graphical display.
6. (boxing) A facial hematoma or black eye.
7. (nautical) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straightening out.
8. (obsolete) A familiar term of endearment.
9. A match used in firing guns or blasting.
10. (set theory) A small model of (a fragment of) Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with desirable properties (depending on the context).
11. (historical) A small cushion for a woman's hair.

Hypernyms

• (small rodent): rodent

Hyponyms

Coordinate terms

• (small rodent): rat
• (input device): joystick, trackpad, trackball, pointing stick

Derived terms

Related terms

• muss

Descendants

Translations

Verb

mouse (third-person singular simple present mouses, present participle mousing, simple past and past participle moused)

1. (intransitive) To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
2. (intransitive) To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats. [from 12th c.]
3. (transitive, nautical) To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.

   Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack.

4. (intransitive, computing) To navigate by means of a computer mouse.
   • 1988, MacUser, Volume 4

     I had just moused to the File menu and the pull-down menu repeated the menu bar's hue a dozen shades lighter.
5. (obsolete, nonce word, transitive) To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.

Derived terms

Translations

Related terms

• muscle
• mussel

Further reading

• mouse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• mouse (computing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Computer mouse on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Mice on Wikiquote.Wikiquote
• Mus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• meous, moues

Chinese

Etymology

From English mouse.

Pronunciation

Noun

mouse

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, computing) mouse (Classifier: ??? c; ??? c)

Synonyms

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English mouse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?maws/

Noun

mouse m (invariable)

1. (computing, computer hardware) mouse (for a PC)

Derived terms

• tappetino per mouse

Anagrams

• esumo, esumò, museo

Middle English

Noun

mouse

1. Alternative form of mous

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English mouse.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?maw.zi/, /?mawz/

Noun

mouse m (plural mouses)

1. (Brazil, computer hardware) mouse (input device used to move a pointer on the screen)

   Synonym: (Portugal) rato

2. (Brazil, loosely) pointer; cursor (moving icon that indicates the position of the mouse)

   Synonyms: ponteiro, cursor

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:mouse.

Romanian

Alternative forms

• maus

Etymology

Borrowed from English mouse.

Noun

mouse n (plural mouse-uri)

1. (computing) mouse (for a PC)

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English mouse. Doublet of mur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?maus/, [?mau?s]

Noun

mouse m (plural mouses)

1. (computing, chiefly Latin America) mouse (input device)

   Synonym: ratón