单词 | trading rat |
释义 | > as lemmastrading rat trading rat n. a woodrat or pack rat (genus Neotoma and related genera).Cf. trade rat n. (b) at trade n. and adv. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Myomorpha (mouse, rat, vole, or hamster) > [noun] > family Muridae > genus Neotema (wood-rat) wood-rat1767 bush-rat1867 trade rat1876 trading rat1881 pack rat1885 1881 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Jan. 35/2 Among the many strange animals one meets in the Rocky Mountains, the hairy-tailed or trading rat is perhaps the most unique and interesting to the naturalist. 1895 St. Nicholas Apr. 501/2 I would like to write an entire paper on the droll ways of certain distinguished members of the Wood-rat, Pack-rat, Trading-rat, or Bush-rat genus. 1987 Wildlife N. Amer. Deserts 185 The woodrat is sometimes referred to as a ‘trading rat’ because of its habit of picking up an object and leaving another in its place. < as lemmas |
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