| 单词 | packrat |
| 释义 | packrat (once / 2954828 pages) n WORD FAMILY packrat USAGE EXAMPLES"Packrat seems to carefully choose and then relentlessly go after its targets." US News(Dec 09, 2015) Some people turn their homes into packrat middens. Scientific American(Aug 13, 2012) “Frankly, I am a packrat and it was running away with me,” she said, “all the junk I was accumulating.” New York Times(Sep 10, 2011) 1n a collector of miscellaneous useless objects Hyper aggregator, collector a person who collects things 2n any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects Syn|Hypo|Hyper Neotoma cinerea, bushytail woodrat, pack rat, trade rat Neotoma fuscipes, dusky-footed woodrat host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California wood rat, wood-rat any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) |
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