English Explanatory Dictionary

sewer rat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The brown rat (Rattus norvegicus).
  2. A contemptible person.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Any rat that lives in sewers.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

sewer rat sewer rats

Synonyms

Norway rat Norwegian rat
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