Synonyms of muskrat
6 similar words
Another word for muskrat is ondatra. Other synonyms of muskrat are musquash, 'rat, rat, Asian house shrew and musk shrew.
Synonyms and similar words for muskrat
nounA semiaquatic rodent of the tribe Ondatrini.
nounAny of several shrews in the family Soricidae, especially an Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus).
- Asian house shrewA shrew of species Suncus murinus.
- musk shrewA muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus etc.).
Meaning of muskrat
- noun A semiaquatic rodent of the tribe Ondatrini.
- noun Any of several shrews in the family Soricidae, especially an Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus).
- noun A bandicoot rat.
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Questions about synonyms of muskrat
- What is another word for muskrat?
- Muskrat has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ondatra, musquash, 'rat, rat, Asian house shrew and musk shrew.
- What does muskrat mean?
- Muskrat means a semiaquatic rodent of the tribe Ondatrini.
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