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Wood-rat   /wʊd-ræt/   Listen
Wood-rat

noun
1.
Any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks).  Synonym: wood rat.






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Words linked to "Wood-rat" :   packrat, eastern woodrat, dusky-footed wood rat, bushytail woodrat, Cricetidae, gnawer, rodent, vole, field mouse, Neotoma cinerea, trade rat, pack rat, family Cricetidae, Neotoma floridana



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