rathole
An entrance to a living area or passageway used by mice or ratsAn entrance to a living area or passageway used by mice or rats.
Meaning
5 sensesAn entrance to a living area or passageway used by mice or rats.
Rattenloch
A living area used by mice or rats, or a similar living area used by other animals.
A particularly squalid human residence or other place.
Rattenloch
діраdira, блощи́чникbloščýčnyk
An area of a silo that has undergone ratholing, so that material moves mostly through the centre and accumulates around the edges.
A pigeonhole.
- a small dirty uncomfortable room
- a hole (as in the wall of a building) made by rats
Translations
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Origin
From rat + hole.From rat + hole.
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