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swamp rat

swamp rat noun: the rodent, Rattus lutreolus, of coastal eastern and southern Australia.

Noun

swamp rat (plural swamp rats)

  1. The rodent, Rattus lutreolus, of coastal eastern and southern Australia.

Forms of swamp rat

pluralswamp rats

Questions about swamp rat

What does swamp rat mean?
Swamp rat means the rodent, Rattus lutreolus, of coastal eastern and southern Australia.
What part of speech is swamp rat?
Swamp rat is a noun.
What is the plural of swamp rat?
The plural of swamp rat is swamp rats.

Words near swamp rat in the dictionary

  1. swamp pop
  2. swamp puppies
  3. swamp puppy
  4. swamp rabbit
  5. swamp rabbits
  6. swamp rat
  7. swamp rats
  8. swamp robin
  9. swamp Spanish oak
  10. swamp Spanish oaks
  11. swamp taro

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