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bush rat
a species of wood rat,
Neotoma cinerea.
See also:
bushy-tailed wood rat
1921
 
When they rose, thirty-six dead bush rats lay in a heap directly under the hole in the roof.
1966
 
The air was so dank and musty smelling that even the bush rats forsook the cabin.