Meaning Of The Word Pack rat

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pack rat in American English
a large, bushy-tailed rodent, Neotoma cinerea, of North America, noted for carrying off small articles to store in its nest
any of a genus (Neotoma) of North American rats that often carry off and hide small articles in their nests

pack rat in British English
noun: any rat of the genus Neotoma, of W North America, having a long tail that is furry in some species: family Cricetidae

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