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oryzomys palustrisnounhardy agile rat of grassy marshes of mexico and the southeastern united states
field ratnounA rat of any of several species:
rock ratnounCertain members of the subfamily Murinae in the family Muridae, those in:
pack ratnoun(informal, somewhat derogatory) One who collects or hoards, especially unnecessary objects.
black ratnounA common species of rat, Rattus rattus, originating anciently in Asia but now distributed worldwide.
'ratnoun(chiefly informal) Ellipsis of muskrat. [A semiaquatic rodent of the tribe Ondatrini.]
brown ratnounA rat of species Rattus norvegicus, common worldwide.
tree ratnoun(derogatory) A squirrel.
oryzomyinenounAny member of the rodent tribe Oryzomyini, including the rice rats.
pack-ratnounAlternative spelling of pack rat. [Any of several small North American rodents, of the genus Neotoma, that have bushy tails.]
polynesian ratnounRattus exulans, the third most numerous species of rat on Earth.
melomysnounA rat of the genus Melomys, principally of Australasia.
sand ratnounAny of the rodents in the genus Psammomys, related to gerbils.
house ratnounThe black rat, Rattus rattus.
water ratnoun(US) Any of various aquatic or semi-aquatic rodents from Florida and southern Georgia, especially Neofiber alleni; the muskrat.
royal ratnounpaca (the rodent)
spiny ratnounAny of certain caviomorph rodents of the family Echimyidae of Neotropical spiny rats, especially of genus Proechimys, that resemble rats and have stiff, pointed hairs, or spines.
emperor ratnounUromys imperator, a large rodent endemic to the island of Guadalcanal.
fancy ratnounA domesticated brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), common as a pet.
super-ratnounAlternative form of superrat. [A large rat that is resistant to regular rat poisons, and may be especially aggressive or voracious.]

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