| NOUN | person | ratter, deserter, apostate, renegade, turncoat, recreant | a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. |
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| animal | ratter, rat terrier | any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats |
| Meaning | A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.. | |
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| Synonyms | deserter, apostate, renegade, turncoat, recreant | |
| Broader | quitter | A person who gives up too easily |
| Spanish | apóstata, desertor, renegado, tránsfuga | |
| Catalan | apòstata, oportunista, renegat | |
| Verbs | rat | give away information about somebody |
| rat | desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage | |
| rat | take the place of work of someone on strike | |
| rat | employ scabs or strike breakers in | |
| Meaning | Any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats. | |
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| Synonym | rat terrier | |
| Narrower | Manchester terrier, black-and-tan terrier | A breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England |
| Broader | terrier | Any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally / originally trained to hunt animals living underground |
| Verbs | rat | catch rats, especially with dogs |
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