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单词 water rat
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈwa•ter ˌrat, n. [countable]
  1. Mammalsa rodent that lives close to water, as the muskrat.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
water rat′, 
    1. Mammalsany of various rodents having aquatic habits.
    2. Mammalsthe muskrat, Ondatra zibethica.
    3. Mammals(in Australia and New Guinea) any of the aquatic rats of the subfamily Hydromyinae, esp. of the genus Hydromys.
    4. [Slang.]a vagrant or thief who frequents a waterfront.
    • 1545–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
water rat n
  1. any of several small amphibious rodents, esp the water vole or the muskrat
  2. any of various amphibious rats of the subfamily Hydromyinae, of New Guinea, the Philippines, and Australia
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