Meanings
nounmaned rat (plural maned rats)
plural maned rats
- Lophiomys imhausi, a nocturnal, long-haired and bushy-tailed East African rodent that superficially resembles a porcupine.
Synonyms: crested rat
Synonyms & antonyms
nounLophiomys imhausi, a nocturnal, long-haired and bushy-tailed East African rodent that superficially resembles a porcupine.
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Translations
French rat à crinière, rat à crête
- rat à crinièrelong-haired and bushy-tailed East African rodent
- rat à crêtelong-haired and bushy-tailed East African rodent
German Mähnenratte
- Mähnenrattelong-haired and bushy-tailed East African rodent
Cite this entry
APA
maned rat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maned%20rat
MLA
“maned rat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maned%20rat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maned rat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maned%20rat.
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