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Definition of cotton rat in English: cotton ratnoun A short-tailed rat found in grassland and scrub from North America to Guyana. Genus Sigmodon, family Muridae: several species Example sentencesExamples - I tried not to be envious, but I couldn't help telling him about how I had a cotton rat once and a jaybird for a little while.
- Additionally, the cotton rat and rice rat are the rodent vectors in the southeastern United States for the Black Creek Canal and Bayou viruses, respectively.
- Some rodents, especially the deer mouse, rice rat, white-footed mouse and cotton rat, may carry hantaviruses.
- Among the visitors were a ground squirrel, cotton rats, cardinals, and a trio of green jays.
Definition of cotton rat in US English: cotton ratnoun A short-tailed rat found in grassland and scrub from North America to Guyana. Genus Sigmodon, family Muridae: several species Example sentencesExamples - Additionally, the cotton rat and rice rat are the rodent vectors in the southeastern United States for the Black Creek Canal and Bayou viruses, respectively.
- I tried not to be envious, but I couldn't help telling him about how I had a cotton rat once and a jaybird for a little while.
- Some rodents, especially the deer mouse, rice rat, white-footed mouse and cotton rat, may carry hantaviruses.
- Among the visitors were a ground squirrel, cotton rats, cardinals, and a trio of green jays.
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