"barracks rat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: barracks rats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} barracks rat (plural barracks rats)
  1. (slang, military) A soldier who prefers to stay in the barracks during time off. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-barracks_rat-en-noun-YarRo4ze Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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