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pack rat

noun as in someone that hoards objects

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Example Sentences

He was a regular pack rat, though smaller.

“Very personal things. My roller skates from the 50s when I played street hockey in Brooklyn. I’m a pack rat and a collector. My restaurant was like my gallery, my museum.”

People close to Trump say he has long been a pack rat.

A known pack rat, Trump travels often, throws papers and news clips in cardboard boxes and sometimes instructs that boxes be brought along when he travels.

“You can say this bird was a little bit of a pack rat,” Castro said as he sifted through acorns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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