rat
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A soldier’s moustache that I said looked like a rat’s tail on his lip.
From Literature
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My mom and stepdad wanted a deeper connection with the earth and to get away from the rat race.
"The people using these products are, in essence, becoming lab rats," Adam Taylor, professor of anatomy at Lancaster University, explains.
From BBC
With funding from FAPESP, the team examined how ongoing use of omeprazole influenced the absorption of key minerals in rats.
From Science Daily
Small rodents such as rats and mice are known to produce laryngeal whistles, but horses are the first large mammal identified using this method.
From Science Daily
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