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muskrat

musk·rat

muskrat

 
pronunciation:
muhs krat
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part of speech: noun
inflections: muskrat, muskrats
definition: a North American rodent that lives in and near water. Muskrats are about one foot long with brown fur and a long tail. They make burrows in the banks of streams or build reed huts in marshes and ponds.
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