HyperDic: rattus_norvegicus

English > 1 sense of the expression Rattus norvegicus:
NOUNanimalRattus norvegicus, brown rat, Norway ratcommon domestic rat
English > Rattus norvegicus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon domestic rat; serious pest worldwide / worldwide.
Synonymsbrown rat, Norway rat
Member ofRattus, genus RattusCommon house rats
Narrowersewer ratbrown rat commonly found in sewers
wharf ratbrown rat that infests wharves
BroaderratAny of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger / larger than a mouse
Spanishrata común
CatalanRattus norvegicus

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