rat dog

noun

A dog trained to hunt out rats.

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Meanings

nounrat dog (plural rat dogs)

plural rat dogs

  1. A dog trained to hunt out rats.

    Synonyms: ratter

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA dog trained to hunt out rats.

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