Difference between Mouse and Sneak

What is the difference between Mouse and Sneak?

Mouse as a noun is any small rodent of the genus mus while Sneak as a noun is a mean, sneaking fellow.

Mouse

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any small rodent of the genus Mus A member of the many small rodent and marsupial species resembling such a rodent. A quiet or shy person. (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. hematoma

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around). To hunt or catch mice (the rodents). To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.

Example sentence: Mountains will go into labour, and a silly little mouse will be born.

Sneak

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A mean, sneaking fellow., A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.

Example sentence: Anytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I'm a happy camper.

We hope you now know whether to use Mouse or Sneak in your sentence.

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