nouse

noun

nouse

noun

Etymology Blend of nose + mouse.

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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Neologism, No plural A form of computer mouse operated with the nose.

  • Our noses are no longer just for smelling things, but can be used for moving things too in operating a nouse, a device which has the same pointing function as a computer mouse but is controlled by movements of the nose.2007, Kerry Maxwell, Brave New Words: A Language Lover's Guide to the 21st Century, page 128:

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