"great white rat" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: EN-AU ck1 great white rat.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From its traditional predominantly white livery with a red tail. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} great white rat
  1. (Australia, informal) Qantas airline. Tags: Australia, informal
    Sense id: en-great_white_rat-en-name-XqvdKUzw Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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