rodent
Example Sentences
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“With good plant growth, rodent populations are doing well, so the snakes have good food sources and warm temperatures that are triggering more surface activity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The actor claimed that the problems included “ongoing rodent issues” and having to make “repeated requests for repairs” for his bathroom and plumbing.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
On stages across North America, two of the most recognizable voices in Mexican music are performing under a surprising banner: the world’s largest rodent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
A hunt for the UK's smallest rodent is to take place on a huge nature reserve in southern Scotland.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
I’m a bad mouse, he thought, filled with gloom and guilt. l am a rotten rodent, not my relatives.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.