Musquash

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The Illustrated War News, Number 15, Nov. 18, 1914 Various

Once, while in advance of my companions, I saw, from a high rock, a commotion in the water near the shore, but on reaching the point found only the marks of musquash [Footnote: Musquash: muskrat.] degrees.

Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools Emilie Kip Baker

Musquash has in the night, so that he can make up his mind what queer thing you are and what you are doing.

Types of Children's Literature Walter Barnes

Musquash might dabble, chips might drift, logs might turn somersets along their lonely currents; but never voyager, gentle or bold, could speed through brilliant perils, gladdening the wilderness with shout and song.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 Various

_Claytonia acutiflora_ or _Virginiana_, the Musquash of the Micmac

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

"Musquash is no better, if they do pay a good price for it."

Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories Carrie L. May

Musquash has been in disuse in this country, indeed, since the middle of the last century, save as a stray localism, but the English have preserved it, and it appears in the Oxford Dictionary.

Chapter 5. International Exchanges. 1. Americanisms in England Henry Louis 1921

That is a way Musquash has in the night, so that he can make up his mind what queer thing you are and what you are doing.

Wood Folk at School William Joseph Long 1909

There was another loon, a mother bird, on a different lake, whose two eggs had been carried off by a thieving muskrat; but she did not know who did it, for Musquash knows how to roll the eggs into water and carry them off, before eating, where the mother bird will not find the shells.

Wilderness Ways William Joseph Long 1909

Musquash knows well that when a young loon, or a shelldrake, or a black duck, is caught in the open like that, he always tries to get back where his mother hid him when she went away.

Wilderness Ways William Joseph Long 1909