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| Shopping | The largest selection of RAT products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| NOUN | 1 | rat | Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse |
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| 2 | rat, scab, strikebreaker, blackleg | Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike | |
| 3 | rat, rotter, dirty dog, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git | A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | |
| 4 | rat, informer, betrayer, squealer, blabber | One who reveals confidential information in return for money | |
| 5 | rat | A pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure | |
| VERB | 1 | rat | Desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage |
| 2 | rat | Employ scabs or strike breakers in | |
| 3 | rat, fink, scab, blackleg | Take the place of work of someone on strike | |
| 4 | rat | Give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat | |
| 5 | rat | Catch rats, especially with dogs | |
| 6 | rat, denounce, tell on, betray, give away, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag | Give away information about somebody |
| Sounds | rae't |
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| Rhymes | acrobat, Arafat, aristocrat, and 60 more rhymes in aet... |
| Meaning | Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse. |
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| Broader | rodent, gnawer, gnawing animal |
| Narrower | pocket rat; brown rat, Norway rat, Rattus norvegicus; black rat, roof rat, Rattus rattus; bandicoot rat, mole rat; jerboa rat; rice rat, Oryzomys palustris |
| Adjectives | ratlike; ratty; ratty; ratty |
| Verbs | rat |
| Meaning | Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike. |
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| Synonyms | scab, strikebreaker, blackleg |
| Broader | worker |
| Verbs | rat; rat |
| Meaning | A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible. |
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| Examples | "kill the rat" |
| Synonyms | rotter, dirty dog, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git |
| Broader | unpleasant person, disagreeable person |
| Verbs | rat |
| Meaning | One who reveals confidential information in return for money. |
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| Synonyms | informer, betrayer, squealer, blabber |
| Broader | informant, source |
| Narrower | fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary; nark, copper's nark; supergrass |
| Verbs | rat |
| Meaning | A pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure. |
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| Part of | hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif |
| Broader | pad |
| Verbs | rat |
| Meaning | Desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Broader | defect, desert |
| Nouns | ratter; rat |
| Meaning | Employ scabs or strike breakers in. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Category | industry, manufacture |
| Broader | hire, engage, employ |
| Nouns | ratter; rat |
| Meaning | Take the place of work of someone on strike. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Synonyms | fink, scab, blackleg |
| Broader | work, do work |
| Nouns | ratter; rat |
| Meaning | Give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Broader | pad, fill out |
| Nouns | rat |
| Meaning | Catch rats, especially with dogs. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Broader | capture, catch |
| Nouns | ratter; rat |
| Meaning | Give away information about somebody. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | denounce, tell on, betray, give away, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag |
| Broader | inform |
| Narrower | sell out |
| Nouns | ratter; rat; ratting |
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