Synonyms: rat
Definition: any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
Definition: relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
Synonyms: rat
Definition: a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
Similar words: pad
Definition: a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
Synonyms: squealer, informer, betrayer, blabber, rat
Definition: one who reveals confidential information in return for money
Synonyms: rotter, skunk, so-and-so, scum bag, stinker, stinkpot, rat, puke, bum, lowlife, git, crumb, dirty dog
Definition: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Usage: only a rotter would do that; kill the rat; throw the bum out; you cowardly little pukes!; the British call a contemptible person a `git'
Similar words: unpleasant person, disagreeable person
Definition: a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Synonyms: scab, rat, strikebreaker, blackleg
Definition: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
Similar words: worker
Definition: a person who works at a specific occupation
Usage: he is a good worker
Synonyms: rat, stag, snitch, shit, shop, denounce, betray, tell on, give away, grass
Definition: give away information about somebody
Usage: He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
Similar words: inform
Definition: impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
Usage: I informed him of his rights
Synonyms: rat
Definition: catch rats, especially with dogs
Definition: capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
Usage: I caught a rabbit in the trap today
Synonyms: rat
Definition: give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
Synonyms: fink, scab, blackleg, rat
Definition: take the place of work of someone on strike
Definition: be employed
Usage: Is your husband working again?; My wife never worked; Do you want to work after the age of 60?; She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money; She works as a waitress to put herself through college
Synonyms: rat
Definition: employ scabs or strike breakers in
Similar words: hire, employ, engage
Definition: engage or hire for work
Usage: They hired two new secretaries in the department; How many people has she employed?
Synonyms: rat
Definition: desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
Definition: desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Usage: If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot