Meaning of bush rat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Any of various rat-sized rodents and marsupials, especially local species of Rattus.
   Australia
2. The rodent, Rattus fuscipes, of coastal eastern and southern Australia.

Examples

“The noise ceased the moment I crawled into the attic, but something was rotten in the roof, and a putrid smell and pyramids of chewed cardboard suggested that possums or bush rats had nested in boxes stacked with the previous owner's red and yellow moodscapes.”

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