rat|ten — «RAT uhn», transitive verb. 1. to damage or destroy (work, tools, machinery). 2. to frighten or coerce an employer or workman. –v.i. to practice rattening. ╂[perhaps related to rat (because of the rodent s frequent destructive habits)]… … Useful english dictionary
rat — acroc·e·rat·i·dae; ap·pa·rat; bac·ca·rat; be·rat; bo·rat·ed; bun·des·rat; ce·rat·ed; ce·rat·o·dus; cir·rat·u·lid; cir·rat·u·lus; cor·po·rat·ism; cor·po·rat·ist; cu·rat·age; cu·rat·ess; cu·rat·ic; de·rat; de·rat·i·za·tion; elab·o·rat·er;… … English syllables
ten — af·ten; aglis·ten; an·ten·nal; an·ten·nar·ia; an·ten·na·ri·i·dae; an·ten·na·ry; an·ten·na·ta; an·ten·nate; an·ten·ni·fer; an·ten·ni·form; an·ten·nu·la; an·ten·nu·lar; an·ten·nule; ap·pe·ten·cy; ar·ten·kreis; as·tro·pec·ten; at·ten·si·ty;… … English syllables
Rat Skates — (born Lee Kundrat, on May 17, 1961 in Summit, New Jersey) is a filmmaker, writer and musician. He is most widely known from the film Born in the Basement and as the founding member of one of the 1980s pioneering thrash metal group Overkill.Early… … Wikipedia
Rat king (folklore) — Rat kings are phenomena said to arise when a number of rats become intertwined at their tails, which become stuck together with blood, dirt, and excrement. The animals reputedly grow together while joined at the tails. The phenomenon is… … Wikipedia
Rat-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of rats in a pit.HistoryIn 1835, the Parliament of the United Kingdom implemented an Act called the Cruelty to Animals Act 1835, which prohibited the baiting of some animals such as the bull, bear and other… … Wikipedia
rat-bite fever — n either of two febrile human diseases usu. transmitted by the bite of a rat: a) a septicemia marked by irregular relapsing fever, rashes, muscular pain and arthritis, and great weakness and caused by a bacterium of the genus Streptobacillus (S.… … Medical dictionary
ten-eight|y — or 1080 «TEHN AY tee», noun. a poisonous compound, used as a rat poison; sodium fluoroacetate. Formula: C2H2FNaO2 ╂[< the compound s laboratory serial number] … Useful english dictionary
Rat King — Comiccharacterbox caption = The cover of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vol. 1 #4, the first appeance of the Rat King. Art by Jim Lawson and Steve Lavigne. character name = Rat King publisher = Mirage Studios debut = Tales of the… … Wikipedia
Rat Attack! — Infobox VG| title = Rat Attack! developer = Pure publisher = Mindscape engine = released = genre = Puzzle modes = Single player, multiplayer ratings = ESRB: Everyone (E) platforms = Nintendo 64, PlayStation media = requirements = input = Rat… … Wikipedia