noun
ratter
Ratter (noun) means something that catches rats, particularly a dog trained for that purpose.
noun
1
Something that catches rats, particularly a dog trained for that purpose.
2
A dog of the rat terrier breed.
3
Someone who betrays others; a traitor or deserter.
4
A miner who secretly digs out ore or valuable material and makes off with it without permission.
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Etymology
Formed from rat and -er.
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What is the meaning of ratter?
"ratter" (noun) means something that catches rats, particularly a dog trained for that purpose.
What is another word for ratter?
Other words for "ratter" include deserter, renegade, apostate, recreant, turncoat.
What are the different meanings of ratter?
"ratter" has 3 main meanings: 1. Something that catches rats, particularly a dog trained for that purpose; 2. A dog of the rat terrier breed; 3. Someone who betrays others; a traitor or deserter.
