Norway Rat Definition

noun
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
Norway rat
Plural:
norway-rats

Origin of Norway Rat

  • First used by John Berkenhour in 1769. The name is probably his as well, from a mistaken idea of rodents migrating on Danish ships.

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