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Muskrat

MUSK'RAT


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muskrat

muskrat

See also: musk-rat

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muskrat (plural muskrats)

  1. A large aquatic rodent (Ondatra zibethicus).
  2. Any of several species of shrews in the family Soricidae, especially the Asian house shrew, Suncus murinus

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