| NOUN | animal | Rattus norvegicus, brown rat, Norway rat | common domestic rat |
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| Meaning | Common domestic rat; serious pest worldwide / worldwide. | |
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| Synonyms | brown rat, Norway rat | |
| Member of | Rattus, genus Rattus | Common house rats |
| Narrower | sewer rat | brown rat commonly found in sewers |
| wharf rat | brown rat that infests wharves | |
| Broader | rat | Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger / larger than a mouse |
| Spanish | rata común | |
| Catalan | Rattus norvegicus | |
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