mousse, n.m., cabin-boy, ship-boy.

mousse, adj., blunt, dull (of tools).

mousseline (moos-li-n), n.f., muslin.

mousser, v.n., to froth, to foam, to effervesce, to lather. Faire —; to froth; to puff.

mousseron (moos-ron), n.m., mushroom.

mousseu-x, -se, adj., foaming, frothy; (of wine) sparkling. Rose —se; moss-rose.

moussoir, n.m., chocolate-stick.

mousson, n.f., monsoon.

moussu, -e, adj., mossy, moss-grown.

moustache, n.f., moustache, mustachio; whisker (of animals). Relever sa —; to twirl up one’s moustache. Brûler la — à quelqu’un; to fire a pistol in any one’s face. Donner sur la — à quelqu’un; to hit any one in the face. Vieille —; veteran; old gray-beard.