Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Rats.
How to pronounce rats:
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Rats - as a noun
Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gnawer10rodent7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blackleg17scab8strikebreaker23A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Example: "Only a rotter would do that"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crumb11dirty doglowlife13puke10rotter6scum bagscumbag14skunk13so-and-sostinker11stinkpot14One who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
betrayer13blabber13informer13squealer17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
informant14source8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
Rats - as a verb
Desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
Employ scabs or strike breakers in
Give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
Catch rats, especially with dogs
Rats - as an interjection
Expression of annoyance or disgust; damn, darn.
Expression of disbelief.
Example Sentences
"There are rats scurrying around in the attic."
"The laboratory uses rats for research purposes."
"The ship was overrun with rats during the long voyage."
"I saw a group of rats digging through the garbage."
"My cat loves to chase and catch rats."
Word Game Points
Is RATS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rats is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RATS has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is RATS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rats is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRATS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.
Is RATS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rats is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRATS has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.
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