fancy rat

English

Etymology

See fancy (“a sport or hobby”).

Noun

fancy rat (plural fancy rats)

  2. A domesticated brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), common as a pet.
    Hypernyms: rat < murid < rodent < mammal < animal < creature, critter
    Coordinate term: fancy mouse
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