rats
Britishinterjection
adjective
Example Sentences
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Cooking has become difficult, she says, because rain has made the ground wet and rats move through the debris.
From BBC
“It keeps out predators like mongoose and rats.”
From Literature
This little creature is much cuter than the rats that plague the Ranch’s compost piles.
From Literature
New figures obtained by BBC News NI show that the vast majority are related to rats and mice.
From BBC
From there, he went on to host the lurid reality show “Fear Factor,” holding court while contestants were swarmed by rats or sipped expired egg nog.
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