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Significados de ratter en inglés

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Type of dog that has been developed for catching rats and other vermin.

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Any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats.

Uso de ratter en inglés
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You wouldn't believe what a good cat, a prime ratter, fetches these days.
To the blight: the eye of the world
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And Fan, the champion ratter, with her fifty off the reel.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917
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Grey cat called Snooky who was a good ratter even with his balls cut off.
A singular man
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Both breeds are from China, but the Chinese Crested was used as a ratter on ships.
Wired
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When properly entered he cannot be surpassed as a "ratter."
Dogs and All about Them
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But apparently, for once, the swarm of rats had been too much even for the ratter.
Earth Abides
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Much to Fin's delighted disgust Jak turns up dressed in a fur lined jacket, more Liberace than ratter!
Radio NZ
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But his nose still worked and he did make a pretty good ratter once I found him a home.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
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This was a barge dog that was used as a all around guard dog, ratter, whatever you needed it for.
Wired
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Focusing the field-glasses, he saw that the dogs were of different varieties, but none of them of the short-legged ratter type.
Earth Abides
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The scene resembled a terrier squaring off with a Doberman, but my money was on the scrappy ratter, aka my new lawyer.
Extracurricular activities
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Alan kept a ferret, which he offered to bring, and he thought he could borrow his brother Herbert's fox-terrier, which was a famous ratter.
Hunter's Marjory / A Story for Girls
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My hunger pains, which had been merely dull and aching before, came roaring viciously to life like a ratter that has tasted first blood.
The heretic's daughter: a novel
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Silky had been tied up, so that the ratters might have a clear field for action.
Hunter's Marjory / A Story for Girls
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Oh, to be cut from him as this little boy had been parted from his Ratter!
The golden compass
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There are 31 breeds in the Terrier group, made up of primarily ratters that came from England.
Wired
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