Mouseketeer

English Etymology en mouse musketeer, from the Mickey Mouse ears worn by the performers. Noun Any of the child or teenage performers featured in the American television variety show The Mickey Mouse Club. en 1982 Deirdre English We oughta be in pictures Mother Jones Magazine 7 7 August Yes, I became one of those confused children in the school cafeteria who failed to identify with one of the Mouseketeers; one of those who flubbed in food fights because I had not sufficiently studied my friends' mentors en 1989 M J Adamson April When They Woo And that cartel's got a network that makes the CIA look like Mouseketeers. en 2004 Robert William Kubey Creating television The research for that really disturbed me because so many of the Mouseketeers were living lives of quiet desperation. They hadn't profited emotionally, or financially, or professionally.