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Water rat — Wa ter rat 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The water vole. See under {Vole}. (b) The muskrat. (c) The beaver rat. See under {Beaver}. [1913 Webster] 2. A thief on the water; a pirate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water Rat — may refer to:*Water Vole, an European rodent *Rakali, an Australian rodent *Round Tailed Muskrat, sometimes called the Florida water rat *Rat (zodiac) … Wikipedia
water rat — ► NOUN 1) a large semiaquatic rat like rodent. 2) Brit. a water vole … English terms dictionary
water rat — n an animal like a big mouse that can swim and lives near water … Dictionary of contemporary English
water rat — n. 1. any of various rodents that live on the banks of streams and ponds ☆ 2. MUSKRAT … English World dictionary
water rat — 1. any of various rodents having aquatic habits. 2. the muskrat, Ondatra zibethica. 3. (in Australia and New Guinea) any of the aquatic rats of the subfamily Hydromyinae, esp. of the genus Hydromys. 4. Slang. a vagrant or thief who frequents a… … Universalium
water rat — noun 1. common large Eurasian vole • Syn: ↑water vole, ↑Arvicola amphibius • Hypernyms: ↑vole, ↑field mouse • Member Holonyms: ↑Arvicola, ↑genus Arvicola … Useful english dictionary
water rat — gauruotoji žiurkė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Dasymys incomtus angl. African marsh rat; African water rat; marsh rat; shaggy rat; shaggy haired rat; water rat rus. косматая крыса; лохматоволосая… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
water rat — vandeninis pelėnas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Arvicola terrestris angl. European water vole; ground vole; vole rat; water rat; water vole vok. Erdratte; große Erdmaus; große europäische Wühlmaus; … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
water rat — vandeninis žiurkėnukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Scapteromys tumidus angl. South American water rat; water rat rus. водяной хомячок ryšiai: platesnis terminas – vandeniniai žiurkėnukai … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
water rat — Muskrat Musk rat , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A North American aquatic fur bearing rodent ({Ondatra zibethica} formerly {Fiber zibethicus}). It resembles a rat in color and having a long scaly tail, but the tail is compressed, the hind feet are webbed, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English