Sanskrit

Noun

मूष् • ‎(mūṣ) m, f

1. mouse
2. "stealer", "thief" (literal meaning from verbal root √muṣ)

Synonyms

• मूष ‎(mūṣa)
• मूषक ‎(mūṣaka)
• मूषण ‎(mūṣaṇa)
• मूषिक ‎(mūṣika)
• मूषी ‎(mūṣī)

References

• Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0827