hangar rat

noun

An air base employee who is not a pilot.

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Meanings

nounhangar rat (plural hangar rats)

plural hangar rats

  1. slanggovernmentAn air base employee who is not a pilot.
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APA

hangar rat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hangar%20rat

MLA

“hangar rat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hangar%20rat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hangar rat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hangar%20rat.

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