sea rat

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See also: searat

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sea rat (plural sea rats)

  1. A fish, the chimaera.
  2. A pirate.
    • c. 1619–22, Philip Massinger, “A Very Woman”, in William Gifford, editor, The Plays of Philip Massinger‎, published 1845, act 5, scene 1, page 461:
      And you the Neptunes of the sea; you shall / No more be sea-rats.

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