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moonrats

moonrats is the plural of moonrat.

Meaning of moonrat

Noun

moonrat (plural moonrats)

  1. A gymnure, especially the greater gymnure, Echinosorex gymnura.
    • Incidental observations on moonrats Echinosorex gymnurus in Malaysia suggests that this species is uncommon everywhere but does occur in low numbers in logged^((1-12:51)) forest in peninsular Malaysia (Johns 1989a).1997, Andrew Grieser Johns, Timber Production and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Rain Forests, page 87

Questions about moonrats

What is moonrats the plural of?
Moonrats is the plural of moonrat.

Words near moonrats in the dictionary

  1. moonraker
  2. moonrakers
  3. moonraking
  4. moonran
  5. moonrat
  6. moonrats
  7. moonrise
  8. moonrises
  9. moonrock
  10. moonrocks
  11. moonroof

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moonrats (page history and authors); moonrat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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