packrat

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verb

To hoard things.

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amassamoundengrossget uphoardintreasureniggardrathole
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Meanings

nounpackrat (plural packrats)

plural packrats

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pack rat.
verbpackrat (third-person singular simple present packrats, present participle packratting, simple past and past participle packratted)

present singular third person packrats · participle present packratting · participle past packratted · past packratted

  1. ambitransitivecolloquialTo hoard things.

    Synonyms: amass, amound, engross, get up, hoard, intreasure, niggard, rathole

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo hoard things.

Similar
amassamoundengrossget uphoardintreasureniggardratholesquirrel awayuphoard

More synonyms by meaning

nounany of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects

Similar
pack rattrade ratbushytail woodratNeotoma cinerea
Broader
wood ratwood-ratwoodrat
Also see
amassengrossniggardpack rat

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

packrat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/packrat

MLA

“packrat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/packrat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “packrat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/packrat.

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