water rat
Senso (Inglese)
- (US) Any of various aquatic or semi-aquatic rodents from Florida and southern Georgia, especially Neofiber alleni; the muskrat.
- (Australia) A water mouse, especially, the rakali, Hydromys chrysogaster.
- (informal) A European water vole (Arvicola amphibius, formerly Arvicola terrestris).
- (US, slang) A petty thief or waterfront ruffian.
- (slang) A person fond of water sports.
- (Australia, slang) A member of the water police.
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Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From water + rat. Compare Saterland Frisian Woaterrotte, West Frisian wetterrôt, Dutch waterrat, German Low German Waterrötte, Waterrött, German Wasserratte, Danish vandrotte, Swedish vattenråtta, Icelandic vatnsrotta.
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