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Definition of cane rat in English: cane ratnoun A large ratlike African rodent found in wetlands south of the Sahara. It is often a pest of sugar plantations. Family Thryonomyidae and genus Thryonomys: two species Example sentencesExamples - Squirrels, cane rats, gerbils, and mice are known from the smaller fossils.
- In sugar cane plantations cane rats and mice cause havoc.
- Wild-caught cane rat is commonly eaten, so captive breeding will not alter the traditional lifestyle, only make it easier.
- Fear soon gave way to thrill, though, as we watched him run off with a huge cane rat in his mouth.
- The giant rat, the cane rat, the common house mouse, and other species of rats and mice are all eaten.
Definition of cane rat in US English: cane ratnounkeɪn ræt A large ratlike African rodent found in wetlands south of the Sahara. It is often a pest of sugar plantations. Family Thryonomyidae and genus Thryonomys: two species Example sentencesExamples - Squirrels, cane rats, gerbils, and mice are known from the smaller fossils.
- In sugar cane plantations cane rats and mice cause havoc.
- The giant rat, the cane rat, the common house mouse, and other species of rats and mice are all eaten.
- Wild-caught cane rat is commonly eaten, so captive breeding will not alter the traditional lifestyle, only make it easier.
- Fear soon gave way to thrill, though, as we watched him run off with a huge cane rat in his mouth.
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