Definition of water rat in English:

water rat

noun

1A large semiaquatic rodent.
水鼠
Several genera in the family Muridae, in particular Hydromys of Australasia
Example sentencesExamples
- To determine the geographical distribution of the phenotypes, we analyzed 820 skins of the South American water rat that were collected in various places in Brazil over a century and deposited at the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro.
- Down here is all darkness, the only sound the slur of rain in the dirt, water rats scratching inside the walls.
- Within this family, some species are particularly relevant, as is the case of Nectomys squamipes, a South American water rat that is a primary host of the parasite Schistosoma mansoni.
- It's murky, and I realize that there might be water rats.
- The 17 hectare nature protects eight hectares of undisturbed rainforest, which is home to pademelons, brush turkeys, water rats and possums that can be seen on walks.
- Smooth-coated otters are omnivorous and will eat insects, earthworms, crustaceans, frogs, water rats, turtles, large birds, and fish.
- Since when did notions of cleaning up the backyard shed, eating water rats, and wiping the bottoms of naughty rich children constitute entertainment?
Synonyms
pirate, marauder, raider, plunderer, bandit, robber
1. 1.1British
  another term for water vole
  Example sentencesExamples
  Never having seen such a thing as a river, he becomes immediately entranced and soon makes a friend of Mr. Rat, a water rat living right on the bank.
  It cut its teeth on water rat, badger, otter and fox in its native Yorkshire, England, then proved to be an excellent watchdog and retriever, too.
  The annual report from the conservation charity Mammal Trust UK named the water vole - also known as the water rat - as the UK's most rapidly declining mammal.
  There are kingfishers, herons, mink, water rats…
  Elsewhere, herons studied it; swans, ducks, coots and moorhens ruffled it; water rats (I saw only one) sent small, semicircular ripples out across it.
  Following Coleridge's death the second editor was Frederick Furnivall, a fantastic eccentric in an age of eccentrics (he was the model for the water rat in Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows).
  He conjures up images of water rats and crested newts killed by bulldozers.

Definition of water rat in US English:

water rat

nounˈwɔdər ˌræt

Any of a number of semiaquatic rodents.
Several species, in particular the Florida water rat (Neofiber alleni, family Muridae) of Florida and southern Georgia, and the muskrat
Example sentencesExamples
- Since when did notions of cleaning up the backyard shed, eating water rats, and wiping the bottoms of naughty rich children constitute entertainment?
- The 17 hectare nature protects eight hectares of undisturbed rainforest, which is home to pademelons, brush turkeys, water rats and possums that can be seen on walks.
- To determine the geographical distribution of the phenotypes, we analyzed 820 skins of the South American water rat that were collected in various places in Brazil over a century and deposited at the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro.
- Within this family, some species are particularly relevant, as is the case of Nectomys squamipes, a South American water rat that is a primary host of the parasite Schistosoma mansoni.
- Smooth-coated otters are omnivorous and will eat insects, earthworms, crustaceans, frogs, water rats, turtles, large birds, and fish.
- Down here is all darkness, the only sound the slur of rain in the dirt, water rats scratching inside the walls.
- It's murky, and I realize that there might be water rats.
Synonyms
pirate, marauder, raider, plunderer, bandit, robber

单词	water rat
释义	Definition of water rat in English: water rat noun 1A large semiaquatic rodent. 水鼠 Several genera in the family Muridae, in particular Hydromys of Australasia Example sentencesExamples To determine the geographical distribution of the phenotypes, we analyzed 820 skins of the South American water rat that were collected in various places in Brazil over a century and deposited at the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. Down here is all darkness, the only sound the slur of rain in the dirt, water rats scratching inside the walls. Within this family, some species are particularly relevant, as is the case of Nectomys squamipes, a South American water rat that is a primary host of the parasite Schistosoma mansoni. It's murky, and I realize that there might be water rats. The 17 hectare nature protects eight hectares of undisturbed rainforest, which is home to pademelons, brush turkeys, water rats and possums that can be seen on walks. Smooth-coated otters are omnivorous and will eat insects, earthworms, crustaceans, frogs, water rats, turtles, large birds, and fish. Since when did notions of cleaning up the backyard shed, eating water rats, and wiping the bottoms of naughty rich children constitute entertainment? Synonyms pirate, marauder, raider, plunderer, bandit, robber 1.1British another term for water vole Example sentencesExamples Never having seen such a thing as a river, he becomes immediately entranced and soon makes a friend of Mr. Rat, a water rat living right on the bank. It cut its teeth on water rat, badger, otter and fox in its native Yorkshire, England, then proved to be an excellent watchdog and retriever, too. The annual report from the conservation charity Mammal Trust UK named the water vole - also known as the water rat - as the UK's most rapidly declining mammal. There are kingfishers, herons, mink, water rats… Elsewhere, herons studied it; swans, ducks, coots and moorhens ruffled it; water rats (I saw only one) sent small, semicircular ripples out across it. Following Coleridge's death the second editor was Frederick Furnivall, a fantastic eccentric in an age of eccentrics (he was the model for the water rat in Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows). He conjures up images of water rats and crested newts killed by bulldozers. Definition of water rat in US English: water rat nounˈwɔdər ˌræt Any of a number of semiaquatic rodents. Several species, in particular the Florida water rat (Neofiber alleni, family Muridae) of Florida and southern Georgia, and the muskrat Example sentencesExamples Since when did notions of cleaning up the backyard shed, eating water rats, and wiping the bottoms of naughty rich children constitute entertainment? The 17 hectare nature protects eight hectares of undisturbed rainforest, which is home to pademelons, brush turkeys, water rats and possums that can be seen on walks. To determine the geographical distribution of the phenotypes, we analyzed 820 skins of the South American water rat that were collected in various places in Brazil over a century and deposited at the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. Within this family, some species are particularly relevant, as is the case of Nectomys squamipes, a South American water rat that is a primary host of the parasite Schistosoma mansoni. Smooth-coated otters are omnivorous and will eat insects, earthworms, crustaceans, frogs, water rats, turtles, large birds, and fish. Down here is all darkness, the only sound the slur of rain in the dirt, water rats scratching inside the walls. It's murky, and I realize that there might be water rats. Synonyms pirate, marauder, raider, plunderer, bandit, robber
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