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rat shot

rat shot is the alternative form of ratshot.

Meaning of ratshot

Noun

ratshot (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of shotshell.
    • So I went for the shotgun in the Hilux, but could only find one rat-shot shell in the glove box.2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 25
    Synonyms:
    shotshell

Questions about rat shot

What is rat shot the alternative form of?
Rat shot is the alternative form of ratshot.

Words near rat shot in the dictionary

  1. rat run
  2. rat runner
  3. rat runners
  4. rat running
  5. rat runs
  6. rat shot
  7. rat snake
  8. rat snakes
  9. rat stache
  10. rat terrier
  11. rat terriers

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