pack rats
The phrase “pack rats” has 2 syllables: pack rats.
It's pronounced as /ˈpæk ˌræts/.
What is synonym and antonym for pack rats?
In the thesaurus, “pack rats” has 3 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for pack rats along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for pack rats
- hoarders
- niggards
- savers
Antonyms for pack rats
- prodigals
- profligates
- spenders
- spendthrifts
- wasters
- wastrels
Meanings of pack rats
- noun
- Any of several small North American rodents, of the genus Neotoma, that have bushy tails.
- One who collects or hoards, especially unnecessary things.
Example Sentences
- The desert landscape is home to numerous nests built by industrious pack rats.
- Urban alleys sometimes attract curious creatures, including scavenging pack rats.
- The abandoned barn had become a haven for a small colony of pack rats.
- Exploring the wilderness, we stumbled upon the intricate nests of busy pack rats.
- Occasionally, homeowners find themselves in a battle of wits with crafty pack rats seeking shelter.
On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pack rats, such as: hoarders, niggards, prodigals, profligates, savers, spenders, spendthrifts.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.