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mosaic-tailed rat

mosaic-tailed rat noun: any of various rodents of the genus Melomys.

mosaic-tailed rat: any of various rodents of the genus Melomys
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Noun

mosaic-tailed rat (plural mosaic-tailed rats)

  1. Any of various rodents of the genus Melomys.

Forms of mosaic-tailed rat

pluralmosaic-tailed rats

Questions about mosaic-tailed rat

What does mosaic-tailed rat mean?
Mosaic-tailed rat means any of various rodents of the genus Melomys.
What part of speech is mosaic-tailed rat?
Mosaic-tailed rat is a noun.
What is the plural of mosaic-tailed rat?
The plural of mosaic-tailed rat is mosaic-tailed rats.

Words near mosaic-tailed rat in the dictionary

  1. mosaic plagiarism
  2. mosaic plot
  3. mosaic plots
  4. mosaic virus
  5. mosaic viruses
  6. mosaic-tailed rat
  7. mosaic-tailed rats
  8. mosaical
  9. Mosaical rod
  10. Mosaical rods
  11. mosaically

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