Usage of "packrat" | TermGallery

portugués

Any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects.

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Examples for "pack rat"

I would imagine him to be a bit of a pack rat. 
 The new yorker 

It was that kind of investigation that fit her pack rat mentality. 
 The perfect woman 

Mamie had always been messy, and also something of a pack rat. 
 Futures 1 

A bit of a pack rat, but I guess we shouldn't complain. 
 Kafka on the Shore 

The leader snarled something, and another pack rat scuttled forward with a lighter. 
 The iron king 

That's why this particularly vexing rodent is called a " trade rat." 
 I Married a Ranger 

There ain't anything equal to it but trading rats for di'monds in time of famine. 
 The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain 

Uso de packrat en inglés

The show's gist was this: H. hadalis was a man-sized packrat. 
 The Descent 

Being a packrat, I still have the stuff I collected. 
 Wired 

She'd been a bit of a packrat. 
 iD 

The only light came from the window shade we'd just broken, its puny glow revealing the edge of a packrat's paradise. 
 Library of Souls 

Josh had put everything in the corner, organizing the tools, large and small cans with the single-minded concentration of a packrat. 
 Swan Song 

Also a doodler, a book lover, and a bit of a packrat, at least when it came to sun-hats and baseball caps. 
 The Irish Times 

The family were obviously packrats. 
 The preacher 

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Translations for packrat

portugués

Significados de packrat en inglés