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RICE RAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States
Synonyms:
Oryzomys palustris; rice rat
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("rice rat" is a kind of...):
rat (any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse)
Holonyms ("rice rat" is a member of...):
genus Oryzomys; Oryzomys (rice rats)
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