bushytail woodrat

bushytail woodrat
noun
any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects
Syn: ↑packrat, ↑pack rat, ↑trade rat, ↑Neotoma cinerea
Hypernyms: ↑wood rat, ↑wood-rat
Member Holonyms: ↑Neotoma, ↑genus Neotoma

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