"resembling a mouse," 1812 with reference to quietness; 1853, of color; from mouse (n.) + -y (2).
a mousy brownish-grey color
mousy hair
mouse-hole
mouser
mousetrap
mousse
moustache
mousy
mouth
mouthful
mouthpiece
mouthwash
mouth-watering
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