Joystick vs. Mouse
Difference Between Joystick and Mouse
Joysticknoun
A mechanical device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer or other equipment.
Mousenoun
Any small rodent of the genus Mus.
Joysticknoun
(slang) A penis.
Mousenoun
(informal) A member of the many small rodent and marsupial species resembling such a rodent.
Joystickverb
(rare) To manoeuvre by means of a joystick.
Mousenoun
A quiet or shy person.
Joysticknoun
a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
Mousenoun
(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.
Joysticknoun
a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers
Mousenoun
(boxing) Hematoma.
Mousenoun
(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.
Mousenoun
(obsolete) A familiar term of endearment.
Mousenoun
A match used in firing guns or blasting.
Mousenoun
(set theory) A small model of (a fragment of) Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with desirable properties (depending on the context).
Mousenoun
(historical) A small cushion for a woman's hair.
Mouseverb
(intransitive) To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
Mouseverb
(intransitive) To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats.
Mouseverb
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.Mouseverb
To navigate by means of a computer mouse.
Mouseverb
To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.
Mousenoun
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
Mousenoun
a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the mouse is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad;
a mouse takes much more room than a trackballMouseverb
to go stealthily or furtively;
..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's houseMouseverb
manipulate the mouse of a computer
