rat


Meanings

  • any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
  • someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
  • a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible;
    • "kill the rat"
  • one who reveals confidential information in return for money
  • a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
  • desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
  • employ scabs or strike breakers in
  • take the place of work of someone on strike
  • give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
  • catch rats, especially with dogs
  • give away information about somebody;
  • RAT v RATTED, RATTING, RATS to hunt rats (long-tailed rodents)


Scrabble Score: 3

rat is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

rat is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

rat is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 3

rat is a valid Words With Friends word