Found 2 items, similar to Ondatra zibethica.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Ondatra zibethica
Ondatra zibethica
n : beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy
brown fur [syn:
muskrat,
musquash]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ondatra zibethica
Ondatra
\Ondatra\ prop. n.
A genus of rodents including the muskrat (
Ondatra zibethica
).
Syn: genus
Ondatra.
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Muskrat
\Musk"rat`\, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) A North American aquatic fur-bearing rodent
(
Ondatra zibethica formerly
Fiber zibethicus). It
resembles a rat in color and having a long scaly tail, but
the tail is compressed, the hind feet are webbed, and the
ears are concealed in the fur. It has scent glands which
secrete a substance having a strong odor of musk. Called
also
musquash,
musk beaver,
ondatra, and sometimes
water rat.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) The musk shrew.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) The desman.
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