"cotton rat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cotton rats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cotton rat (plural cotton rats)
  1. Any member of the rodent genus Sigmodon, that build their nests from cotton, and can damage cotton crops, found from the southwestern US to Surinam, Brazil, and Peru. Derived forms: hispid cotton rat
    Sense id: en-cotton_rat-en-noun-d90HPzCI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cricetids

Inflected forms

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