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Norway rat

Definition of Norway rat

noun

another term for brown rat.

Norway rat in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Norway rat in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

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Norwegian Sea
Norwich
Norwich School

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offing

/ ˈɒfɪŋ

noun

the more distant part of the sea in view …

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