PACK RAT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America
   • hoards food and other objects
   Synonym(s)
   • bushytail woodrat (what does bushytail woodrat mean?)
   • Neotoma cinerea (what does Neotoma cinerea mean?)
   • packrat (what does packrat mean?)
   • trade rat (what does trade rat mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pack rat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wood rat (what does wood rat mean?)
   • wood-rat (what does wood-rat mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dusky-footed woodrat (what does dusky-footed woodrat mean?)
   • Neotoma fuscipes (what does Neotoma fuscipes mean?)
2. Meaning
   • someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
   Synonym(s)
   • magpie (what does magpie mean?)
   • scavenger (what does scavenger mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pack rat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hoarder (what does hoarder mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • salvage (what does salvage mean?)
   • scavenge (what does scavenge mean?)