Muskrat Synonyms

mŭskrăt
Beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. musquash
  2. musk-shrew
  3. Pyrenean desman
  4. Muscovitic desman
  5. civet cat
  6. muskrat fur
  7. musk-cat
  8. muskbox
  9. Ondatra zibethica

Muskrat Sentence Examples

  • The muskrat will gnaw his third leg off to be free.

  • Other smaller mammals include muskrat Ondatra zibethicus, cottontail rabbit Sylvilagus floridanus, and a number of mice, mole and shrew species.

  • Fiber - the muskrats - is a North American aquatic type (see Muskrat), characterized by the compression of the tail.

  • By February 1934, a team of 15 professional trappers had managed to reduce the number of Muskrat.