musk-rats

I bet if plants can be carnivores, rats and musk-rats can be carnivores too.

The Worst Thing I've Done Ursula Hegi 2007

These were mighty hunters of minks and musk-rats, whence came the word

Washington Irving 2004

Only the day before yesterday the riders ceased beating up the reed-brakes, searching for just such fugitives as I. I.ve squirmed and burrowed and hidden like a snake, feasting on musk-rats I.caught and ate raw, for lack of fire to cook them.

The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

Only the day before yesterday the riders ceased beating up the reed-brakes, searching for just such fugitives as I. I.ve squirmed and burrowed and hidden like a snake, feasting on musk-rats I.caught and ate raw, for lack of fire to cook them.

The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

"Do you think a snake-killer kills musk-rats?" said Rikki-tikki scornfully.

The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told Underwood, Lamar 2001

For two years, it is said, Wilson had only the company of his cattle, especially during the winter-time, and now and then a visit from an Indian, or a trapper after mink and musk-rats.

Drifting Crane 1995

I've squirmed and burrowed and hidden like a snake, feasting on musk-rats I caught and ate raw, for lack of fire to cook them.

The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

I've squirmed and burrowed and hidden like a snake, feasting on musk-rats I caught and ate raw, for lack of fire to cook them.

Conan the Freebooter Howard, Robert E. 1968

Others, however, think that the wall was originally entire except in a few instances, and that the breaks now apparent were formed by natural causes, such as water gathering in pools, and musk-rats burrowing through the walls, and we are told that such an opening was seen forming in the year 1847.

The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen

For musk-rats use sweet apples or vegetables for bait.

One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus