"flying rat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flying rats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flying rat (plural flying rats)
  1. (derogatory) a rock pigeon, or a seagull, living in an urban environment, especially one regarded as pesky, loud or a scavenger. Tags: derogatory Categories (lifeform): Columbids, Gulls
    Sense id: en-flying_rat-en-noun-dMtaiH7c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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