Cursor
Cursor noun - (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions.
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Mouse pointer and cursor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mouse pointer" instead a noun "Cursor".
Mouse pointer
Cursor and mouse pointer are semantically related. You can use "Cursor" instead a noun "Mouse pointer".
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Mouse pointer and Cursor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cursor/mouse_pointer
Cursor & Mouse pointer. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cursor/mouse_pointer>.
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