"ratel" meaning in English

See ratel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹeɪtəl/, /ˈɹɑːtəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ratel.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ratels [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans ratel. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|ratel}} Afrikaans ratel Head templates: {{en-noun}} ratel (plural ratels)
  1. Synonym of honey badger Categories (lifeform): Mustelids Synonyms: honey badger [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-ratel-en-noun-xgPWpzMA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ratel meaning in English (1.7kB)

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