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muskrat

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌskrat/
Definition of muskrat

noun

  • a large semiaquatic North American rodent with a musky smell, valued for its fur.
    • Ondatra zibethicus, family Muridae
  • [mass noun] the fur of the muskrat.

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