The cat pounced on the unsuspecting mouse.

Meaning: The cat suddenly jumped on the mouse that was not aware of the danger.

Choice of Words: Pounced means to jump or move suddenly and quickly, often in order to catch something. Unsuspecting means not aware of something that is about to happen, especially something dangerous or unpleasant. Mouse is a small rodent with a long tail that is often found in homes and other buildings.

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