field rat

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Noun

field rat (plural field rats)

  1. A rat of any of several species:
    Hypernym: rat
    Coordinate term: wharf rat
    1. Rattus sordidus (syn. Rattus conatus), a burrowing species that forms underground colonies, found in Australia.
    2. Rattus tunneyi, found in a variety of habitats, found in north and eastern Australia.
    4. Rattus nitidus: Himalayan field rat.
    5. Ratus exulans, found in the Pacific islands.
    6. Rattus rattus argentiventer, found in the tropics.
    7. Maxomys surifer (syn. Rattus surifer solaris).
    9. Rattus tiomanicus: Malayan field rat.
    11. Ricefield rat.

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References

  • “field rat”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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