| Pronunciation: | | 'muskwâsh
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur |
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MUSQUASH is a 8 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | muskrat, Ondatra zibethica |
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| | See Also: | | genus Ondatra, gnawer, gnawing animal, Ondatra, rodent |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mus"quash\, n. [American Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.)
See {Muskrat}.
{Musquash root} (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Cicuta
maculata}), having a poisonous root. See {Water hemlock}.
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