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house rat

house rat noun: the black rat, Rattus rattus.

Noun

house rat (plural house rats)

  1. The black rat, Rattus rattus.

house rat meaning in Tamil

house rat in Tamil

வீட்டு எலி

Forms of house rat

pluralhouse rats

Questions about house rat

What does house rat mean?
House rat means the black rat, Rattus rattus.
What is house rat in Tamil?
House rat in Tamil is வீட்டு எலி. See House rat meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is house rat?
House rat is a noun.
What is the plural of house rat?
The plural of house rat is house rats.

Words near house rat in the dictionary

  1. house plants
  2. house plunder
  3. house points
  4. house poor
  5. house proud
  6. house rat
  7. house rats
  8. house right
  9. house rule
  10. house rules
  11. house sat

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