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n. - Beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur.

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Usage examples (30)
  • "Now hand us the trap, and we will get ready for the musquash."
  • Ferlorner than a musquash, ef you'd took an 'dreened his swamp:
  • The boys made sure of this, not fancying the idea of having to depend upon the musquash alone.
  • Sure enough, Jim cut up the musquash, and gave evidences of satisfaction at finding them so plump.
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