Ondatra (Noun)
Meaning
Muskrats.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Muskrats are known to belong to the ondatra genus and have specific habitats.
- In some places the muskrat is often called the ondatra.
- These semiaquatic ondatra animals feed primarily on vegetation and occasionally eat snails or fish.
- Historically ondatra animals in a river region began multiplying exponentially over just two seasons.
- Despite several preservation attempts this unique type of ondatra had never returned in size to historical areas before changes of management efforts on lake zones happened nearby in state reserve efforts later this past year