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"text": "He was a mouse-wheel virtuoso, scrolling and zooming with ease.",
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"A hard plastic or rubbery disc on a computer mouse, rotated by the user in order to scroll the display."
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"(computing) A hard plastic or rubbery disc on a computer mouse, rotated by the user in order to scroll the display."
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "skrolovací kolečko"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
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"neuter"
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"word": "muiswieltje"
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
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},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"word": "hiiren rulla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "molette de souris"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "roda do rato"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Mausrad"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
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"word": "Scrollrad"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"word": "rueda del ratón"
}
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"(computing) A hard plastic or rubbery disc on a computer mouse, rotated by the user in order to scroll the display."
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"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "skrolovací kolečko"
},
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "muiswieltje"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "scrollwieltje"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"word": "hiiren rulla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "molette de souris"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "roda do rato"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Mausrad"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Scrollrad"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "disc used for scrolling",
"word": "rueda del ratón"
}
],
"word": "mouse wheel"
}
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