n. | 1. | (Cookery) A frozen dessert of a frothy texture, made of sweetened and flavored whipped cream, sometimes with the addition of egg yolks and gelatin. Mousse differs from ice cream in being beaten before - not during - the freezing process. |
2. | Any of a variety of foods whipped to a light texture; | |
3. | A foam containing special chemicals, used for styling hair. |
Noun | 1. | ![]() |
2. | mousse - a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin | |
3. | mousse - toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling Synonyms: hair gel, hair mousse | |
Verb | 1. | mousse - apply a styling gel to; "she mousses her hair" Synonyms: gel |