pack_rat | ||
1. | [ noun ] someone who collects things that have been discarded by others | |
Synonyms: | scavenger magpie | |
Related terms: | hoarder salvage | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects | |
Synonyms: | trade_rat bushytail_woodrat Neotoma_cinerea packrat | |
Related terms: | wood_rat dusky-footed_woodrat Neotoma | |
Similar spelling: |
packrat Packard pack_riding |