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rat
Definition:
(nou) any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse (nou) someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike (nou) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible (nou) one who reveals confidential information in return for money (nou) a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
Phonetic Transcription:
ræt
Examples:
The cat and the rat were the worst swimmers in the animal kingdom.
The rat went into the basement.
The only mammalian examples are the naked mole rat and the Damaraland mole rat.
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