trade rat

noun

First recorded in 1910–15

It was in this way that he first heard of Miser the Trade Rat.

We are unable to state what this particular trade rat left in exchange for all this "loot."

It wasn't long befo' his neighbors found out what he was doing, and then they called him Miser the Trade Rat.

It was a pack rat, sometimes called a trade rat, paying us a visit.

Tank wanted to let him finish, in the hope it might kill the trade-rat; but we couldnt stand any more, ourselves.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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