Gnawer

  • 111water rat — noun 1. common large Eurasian vole • Syn: ↑water vole, ↑Arvicola amphibius • Hypernyms: ↑vole, ↑field mouse • Member Holonyms: ↑Arvicola, ↑genus Arvicola …

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  • 112wood rat — noun any of various small short tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) • Syn: ↑wood rat …

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  • 113wood-rat — noun any of various small short tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) • Syn: ↑wood rat …

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  • 114rosorial — rōˈzōrēəl, ˈsō adjective Etymology: New Latin Rosores (synonym of Rodentia) (from Late Latin, plural of rosor gnawer, from Latin rosus past participle of rodere to gnaw + or) + English ial more at rat : of or relating to the rodents …

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  • 115trox — ˈträks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek trōx gnawer, from Greek trōgein to gnaw more at terse : a genus of medium sized brownish beetles with large vertical mandibles including several typical skin beetles and others that… …

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  • 116trout´like´ — trout «trowt», noun, plural trouts or (collectively) trout. 1. any one of certain food and game fishes of the same family as the salmon. Trout are found chiefly in cool, fresh waters, although some migrate from the sea to spawn, such as the… …

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  • 117tout´less — trout «trowt», noun, plural trouts or (collectively) trout. 1. any one of certain food and game fishes of the same family as the salmon. Trout are found chiefly in cool, fresh waters, although some migrate from the sea to spawn, such as the… …

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