chinchilla rat
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any of the caviomorph rodents of family Abrocomidae, native to the Andes Mountains.
Example Sentences
- "The chinchilla rat is a nocturnal rodent about the same size as a degu.[…]Chinchilla rats and degus live together in harmony, often seeming oblivious to each other's presence."
- "Chinchilla rats look roughly like large woodrats (Neotoma, Cricetidae), reach over 400 millimeters in total length, and resemble octodontids in many ways."
- "There are also two species of chinchilla rat, agile rock climbers that ascend bushes when feeding."
Inflected Forms
Phrases
Asháninka arboreal chinchilla rat
ashy chinchilla rat
Bennett's chinchilla rat
Bolivian chinchilla rat
Budin's chinchilla rat
Famatina chinchilla rat (Abrocoma famatina
Machu Picchu arboreal chinchilla rat
Mendozan chinchilla rat