"ratter" meaning in English

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          "text": "Grey cat called Snooky who was a good ratter even with his balls cut off.",
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        "Anything which catches rats, especially a dog trained to catch them; a rat terrier."
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        "One who rats; a traitor; a deserter."
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        "A pirate miner, a miner who digs out ore or paydirt clandestinely and runs"
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