flying rat

noun

a rock pigeon, or a seagull, living in an urban environment, especially one regarded as pesky, loud or a scavenger.

Meanings

nounflying rat (plural flying rats)

plural flying rats

  1. derogatorya rock pigeon, or a seagull, living in an urban environment, especially one regarded as pesky, loud or a scavenger.
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