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water rat

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: water rat

1
 n
common large Eurasian vole
2
 n
a person who enjoys being in or on the water
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: water rat
1

n common large Eurasian vole

Synonyms:
Arvicola amphibius, water vole
Type of:
field mouse, vole
any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows

n any of various amphibious rats

Types:
beaver rat
amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea
Type of:
gnawer, rodent
relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
2

n a person who enjoys being in or on the water

Synonyms:
water dog
Type of:
crewman, sailor
any member of a ship's crew
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