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rat



I - noun
1. any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse (Freq. 5)
Derivationally related forms:
ratty
Hypernyms:
rodent, gnawer
Hyponyms:
pocket rat, brown rat, Norway rat, Rattus norvegicus, black rat,
black rat, Rattus rattus, bandicoot rat, mole rat, jerboa rat,
rice rat, Oryzomys palustris
2. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
Syn:
scab, strikebreaker, blackleg
Derivationally related forms:
blackleg (for: blackleg), scab (for: scab)
Hypernyms:
worker
3. one who reveals confidential information in return for money
Syn:
informer, betrayer, squealer, blabber
Derivationally related forms:
blab (for: blabber), blabber (for: blabber), squeal (for: squealer), betray (for: betrayer), inform (for: informer)
Hypernyms:
informant, source
Hyponyms:
fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon,
stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary, nark, copper's nark,
supergrass, grass
4. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- only a rotter would do that
- kill the rat
- throw the bum out
- you cowardly little pukes!
- the British call a contemptible person a 'git'
Syn:
rotter, dirty dog, skunk, stinker, stinkpot,
stinkpot, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag,
so-and-so, git
Derivationally related forms:
bum (for: bum)
Hypernyms:
unpleasant person, disagreeable person
5. a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
Hypernyms:
pad
Part Holonyms:
hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif

II - verb
1. desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
Derivationally related forms:
ratter
Hypernyms:
defect, desert
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. employ scabs or strike breakers in
Derivationally related forms:
ratter
Topics:
industry, manufacture
Hypernyms:
hire, engage, employ
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. take the place of work of someone on strike
Syn:
fink, scab, blackleg
Derivationally related forms:
blackleg (for: blackleg), ratter, scab (for: scab)
Hypernyms:
work, do work
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
4. give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
Hypernyms:
pad, fill out
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. catch rats, especially with dogs
Derivationally related forms:
ratter
Hypernyms:
capture, catch
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
6. give away information about somebody
- He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
Syn:
denounce, tell on, betray, give away, grass,
shit, shop, snitch, stag
Derivationally related forms:
snitch (for: snitch), snitcher (for: snitch), shit (for: shit), ratter, ratting, betrayer (for: betray)
Hypernyms:
inform
Hyponyms:
sell out
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s PP (for: stag)
- Somebody ----s PP (for: snitch)
- Somebody ----s PP (for: shop)
- Somebody ----s PP (for: shit)
- Somebody ----s PP (for: grass)
- Somebody ----s PP

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