MUSQUASH - Definition

Pronunciation:		'muskwâsh
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur

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	Synonyms:	muskrat, Ondatra zibethica

	See Also:	genus Ondatra, gnawer, gnawing animal, Ondatra, rodent

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Mus"quash\, n. [American Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.) See {Muskrat}. {Musquash root} (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Cicuta maculata}), having a poisonous root. See {Water hemlock}.

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