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Rarepackrat
The correct spelling is packrat.
How to pronounce packrat
noun
Say it like: Pak-rat
The correct spelling is packrat. Any of several species of rodent in the genus Neotoma, but most commonly the bushy-tailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea).
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any of several species of rodent in the genus Neotoma, but most commonly the bushy-tailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea).
- 2.One who tends to acquire various objects; one who collects, accumulates or has trouble throwing things away; a hoarder.
verb
- 1.To hoard things.
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