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bulldog rat

bulldog rat noun: a dark rat once endemic to Christmas Island (†Rattus nativitatis), now extinct.

bulldog rat: a dark rat once endemic to Christmas Island (†Rattus nativitatis), now extinct
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Noun

bulldog rat (plural bulldog rats)

  1. A dark rat once endemic to Christmas Island (†Rattus nativitatis), now extinct.

Forms of bulldog rat

pluralbulldog rats

Questions about bulldog rat

What does bulldog rat mean?
Bulldog rat means a dark rat once endemic to Christmas Island (†Rattus nativitatis), now extinct.
What part of speech is bulldog rat?
Bulldog rat is a noun.
What is the plural of bulldog rat?
The plural of bulldog rat is bulldog rats.

Words near bulldog rat in the dictionary

  1. bulldog clip
  2. bulldog clips
  3. bulldog edition
  4. bulldog editions
  5. bulldog gravy
  6. bulldog rat
  7. bulldog rats
  8. bulldog scalp
  9. bulldogged
  10. bulldoggedness
  11. bulldogger

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