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Meanings of
black rat
in English
Portuguese
rato preto
Catalan
rata negra
Back to the meaning
Common household pest originally from Asia that has spread worldwide.
roof rat
Rattus rattus
Portuguese
rato preto
Restaurant in Winchester.
the black rat restaurant
No examples available for any of the synonyms
Usage of
black rat
in English
1
The
black
rat
now essayed to cross the yard to the stable.
2
And then, indeed, a large
black
rat
did enter the deadly circle.
3
Down the lane two young men circled a large
black
rat
snake.
4
It was being carried in the forepaws of the largest
black
rat
.
5
Impaled upon a blade was a
black
rat
,
kicking in its agony.
6
The
black
rat
made its obeisance at the base of the bone pile.
7
The
black
rat
never moved his eyes from that light.
8
The
black
rat
drove at him, and was hurled backwards.
9
The
black
rat
sat back on his haunches, pricked up his ears, and listened.
10
There was a rustling noise and a
black
rat
appeared.
11
The
black
rat
rolled on his back, exposing his throat again, for a moment.
12
Every rat knows the scratching of his relations; but the
black
rat
had no relations.
13
Had it not been for the chieftain, the
black
rat
might have regained the run.
14
The
black
rat
glided, like a shadow, towards it.
15
This one was "crepusculing,"
and
-
the
black
rat
did not like it.
16
He paused at a corner and saw a big
black
rat
leaping over the snow.
Other examples for "black rat"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
black
rat
black
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
black rat
Portuguese
rato preto
rato-preto
Catalan
rata negra
Black rat
through the time
Black rat
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common