Meaning of WOOD RAT
| Pronunciation: | | wûd rat
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| | Definition: | | [n] any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur gray above and white below with well-furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) |
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| | Synonyms: | | woodrat |
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| | See Also: | | bushytail woodrat, Cricetidae, eastern woodrat, family Cricetidae, field mouse, gnawer, gnawing animal, Neotoma cinerea, Neotoma floridana, pack rat, packrat, rodent, trade rat, vole | |
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