"cane rat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cane rats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cane rat (plural cane rats)
  1. A large rodent of the genus Thryonomys, native to subsaharan Africa. Wikipedia link: cane rat Categories (lifeform): Phiomorphs Synonyms: grasscutter Translations (rodent): aulacode [masculine] (French), Rohrratte [feminine] (German), Grasnager [masculine] (German), ratto del bambù [masculine] (Italian), тростнико́вая кры́са (trostnikóvaja krýsa) [feminine] (Russian), anyor (Southwestern Dinka), òkúrù (Yoruba), ewújù (Yoruba), ọ̀yà (Yoruba)

Inflected forms

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