Mousers (mah-oo-sirs)
mouse In my father's family he said that this is what all old tomcats are called. It said that the family always called the cats by this name, probably because of the deep, loud meow they made at night. However, I've heard our female cat let go with the same sort of sound, and my father wo...
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| Summary: | mouse In my father's family he said that this is what all old tomcats are called. It said that the family always called the cats by this name, probably because of the deep, loud meow they made at night. However, I've heard our female cat let go with the same sort of sound, and my father would say, "There's a mouser around." Heard from the 1920's onward. cat Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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