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Rice Rat
see synonyms of rice ratNoun
1. oryzomys palustris, rice rat
hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Rice Rat
see synonyms of rice ratn.
Any of various rats of the tribe Oryzomyini of tropical and subtropical North, Central, and South America, especially Oryzomys palustris, a wetland species that feeds on grasses and seeds, including cultivated rice.
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