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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

muskrat

/mʌskræt/ noun · British & US
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What does muskrat mean?

noun

A large, semi-aquatic rodent that lives in freshwater habitats, known for its ability to build complex burrows and gather vegetation.

Example

"The muskrat's burrow was a marvel of engineering, with a network of tunnels and chambers that allowed it to thrive in the wetland."

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