💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rat tail"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rat snakenoun | Any of many medium to large colubrid constrictors of a kind found through a great portion of the Northern Hemisphere, primarily feeding on rodents and birds. |
| rat trapnoun | Alternative form of rattrap. [A device (trap) used to catch rats.] |
| ratlinnoun | (nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.] |
| ratchetnoun | A ratchet wrench. |
| tailsnoun | The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar. |
| black ratnoun | A common species of rat, Rattus rattus, originating anciently in Asia but now distributed worldwide. |
| rattailnoun | A hairstyle characterized by a long lock of tail-like hair dangling from the back of the head; the dangling lock itself. |
| ratfishnoun | A fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae. |
| ratlikenoun | Similar to a rat, or an aspect of a rat—in behavioral terms: cunning, disloyal, or cowardly; in physical terms: simply resembling those of a rat. |
| ratinenoun | Alternative form of ratteen. [(archaic) A thick, coarse, woolen twill.] |
| white rat | — |
| ratalnoun | A traditional Maltese unit of weight, officially 1.75 imperial pounds (0.794 kg), now widely metrified informally to mean 800 grammes. |
| redtailnoun | The red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis. |
| ratlinenoun | (historical, often in the plural) A system of escape routes for Nazis and other fascists fleeing Europe in the aftermath of World War II. |
| ringtailnoun | A ring-tailed animal, notably: |
| ratcatchernoun | One who catches rats; particularly one who does so professionally. |
| fishtailnoun | The tail of a fish, or an object resembling this. |
| rodentnoun | A mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing. |
| tail feathernoun | Alternative spelling of tailfeather [Any of the feathers of a bird's tail.] |
| ratitenoun | A member of a diverse group of mostly large, running, flightless birds that lack keels on their sternums, mostly extinct such as the elephant bird and moa, but including the extant cassowaries, emu, kiwi, ostrich, and rhea; formerly grouped together in the order Struthioniformes, and including the Paleognathae except the tinamous. |
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