📚 noun • entry_id 42971
black rat
Meanings (ES + gloss)
rata de campo • rata negra
A common species of rat, Rattus rattus, originating anciently in Asia but now distributed worldwide.
The black rat spread wherever they settled, and so tied was it to Roman habitats that it became extinct in Britain following the Roman withdrawal, only to reappear in Norman times.…
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