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rodents

[/ˈroʊ.dənts/]
nounpl: rodents
roedores
1. Small mammals of the order Rodentia, typically having sharp incisors and including rats, mice, squirrels, and beavers
Rodents are known for their ability to gnaw through various materials.
Os roedores são conhecidos pela sua capacidade de roer vários materiais.
2. Any animal belonging to the largest order of mammals
The pest control service dealt with the rodent infestation in the basement.
O serviço de controle de pragas lidou com a infestação de roedores no porão.
NYC Slang
rats, vermin
Synonyms
gnawerssmall mammals

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
roedores
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
roedores
Common usage, sometimes informally called 'bichos'
Portugal
roedores
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

rodent control
rodent infestation
rodent-like behavior
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