How To Use black rat In A Sentence
- The omnivorous black rat consumes seeds, flowers and fruits, and many small animals.
- It is possible that mummified black rats - also known as roof rats - found in attics were not placed there for protection, but merely died there and became naturally desiccated.
- As forests become chopped up into ever smaller chunks, the amount of ‘edge’ habitat increases for predators such as blue jays, crows, raccoons, opossums, feral cats, black rat snakes, and others that prey upon birds or their eggs.
- The growth of black rat populations is being traced through analysis of rat bones from excavations.
- Species seen included black rat snake, ribbon snake, milk snake, gray tree frog, green frog, pickerel frog, wood frog, spring peeper, mountain dusky salamander, and the rare and beautiful long-tailed salamander.
- The women wear short sarongs wrapped over one shoulder with a belt or sash and cords of thin black rattan wrapped around their legs.
- In black rats, resistance was supposed to be multifactorial, judging from its unstable heredity.
- They have been found eating gray squirrels, possums, black rats, and house wrens.
- The black rat was far more of a town-dwelling species and dependent on human food.
- It will have to be acknowledged that as long as the black rats were in power they were as much shunned by all other living creatures as the gray rats are in our day – and for just cause; they had thrown themselves upon poor, fettered prisoners, and tortured them; they had ravished the dead; they had stolen the last turnip from the cellars of the poor; bitten off the feet of sleeping geese; stolen eggs and chicks from the hens; and had committed a thousand depredations. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
