| NOUN | person | water rat, water dog | a person who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys being in or on the water |
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| animal | water rat, water vole, Arvicola amphibius | common large Eurasian vole | |
| animal | water rat | any of various amphibious rats |
| Meaning | A person who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys being in or on the water. | |
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| Synonym | water dog | |
| Broader | sailor, crewman | Any member of a ship's crew |
| Meaning | Common large Eurasian vole. | |
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| Synonyms | water vole, Arvicola amphibius | |
| Member of | Arvicola, genus Arvicola | In some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus |
| Broader | vole, field mouse | Any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows |
| Meaning | Any of various amphibious rats. | |
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| Narrower | beaver rat | amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea |
| Broader | rodent, gnawer | relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing |
| Spanish | rata de agua | |
| Catalan | rata d'aigua | |
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