Muskrat (Noun)
Meaning 1
Beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 2
The brown fur of a muskrat.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The soft brown fur of a muskrat is highly valued for making into warm clothing and accessories.
- The muskrat's brown fur glistens in the sunlight as it swims through the marshy waters.
- To stay warm in the freezing temperatures, the muskrat wraps its brown fur tightly around its body.
- The brown fur of a muskrat can vary in color from dark chocolate to light golden tones.
- A muskrat's brown fur is an excellent camouflage in its natural habitat of muddy waters and reeds.