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rat-house Northwest 
n. the living quarters of a muskrat, built on islands in and around a muskrat swamp.
See also: muskrat house
- 1903 Only a few bounds it was from wood shelter to the great rat-house, but she was an hour in crawling that small space.
- 1965 Norman McDonald and Freddy Frost . . . went to Crow Flat to . . . stake rat house.
- 1903 Only a few bounds it was from wood shelter to the great rat-house, but she was an hour in crawling that small space.