field rat
English
editNoun
editfield rat (plural field rats)
- A rat of any of several species:
- Rattus sordidus (syn. Rattus conatus), a burrowing species that forms underground colonies, found in Australia.
- Rattus tunneyi, found in a variety of habitats, found in north and eastern Australia.
- Rattus nitidus, Himalayan field rat.
- Ratus exulans, found in the Pacific islands.
- Rattus rattus argentiventer, found in the tropics.
- Maxomys surifer (syn. Rattus surifer solaris).
References
edit- “field rat”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.