rice rat

English

Noun

rice rat (plural rice rats)

A New World rat of the genus Oryzomys, having an exceptionally long tail.
A rat of the species Oryzomys palustris, found in rice fields and grassy marshes of Mexico, Central America and the southern United States.

Synonyms

(Oryzomys palustris): marsh rice rat

Derived terms

Translations

rat of the genus Oryzomys

Chinese:
Mandarin: 稻鼠 (dàoshǔ)
Finnish: riisirotta, riisirattu
German: Reisratte
Korean: 쌀쥐 (ssaljwi)
Vietnamese: chuột gạo

Oryzomys palustris

Finnish: suoriisirotta, suoriisirattu
Korean: 습지쌀쥐 (seupjissaljwi)
Vietnamese: chuột gạo đồng lầy

Anagrams

Cartier, cartier, cirrate, erratic

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