pack rat
1.
(
noun
) any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects
Synonyms:
Neotoma cinerea
,
bushytail woodrat
,
packrat
,
trade rat
Related Words:
Neotoma fuscipes
,
dusky-footed woodrat
,
wood rat
,
woodrat
2.
(
noun
) someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
Synonyms:
magpie
,
scavenger
Related Words:
hoarder
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