Meanings
nounNew World rat (plural New World rats)
plural New World rats
- Any rat in the subfamilies Neotominae, Sigmodontinae, and Tylomyinae.
Translations
Finnish rattu
- rattuNew World rat
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APA
New World rat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20World%20rat
MLA
“New World rat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20World%20rat. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New World rat,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20World%20rat.
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