Meanings
noundassie rat (plural dassie rats)
plural dassie rats
- A species of rat found in southwestern Africa, Petromus typicus.
Synonyms: noki
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA species of rat found in southwestern Africa, Petromus typicus.
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Translations
Afrikaans dassierot
- dassierotrat found in southwestern Africa
Italian ratto procavia, noki
- ratto procaviarat found in southwestern Africa
- nokirat found in southwestern Africa
- ratto delle roccerat found in southwestern Africa
Russian ска́льная кры́са
- ска́льная кры́са (skálʹnaja krýsa)rat found in southwestern Africa
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with dassie rat
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dassie rat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dassie%20rat
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“dassie rat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dassie%20rat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dassie rat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dassie%20rat.
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