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collects

English

Noun

collects

  1. plural of collect

Verb

collects

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collect

collects From the web:

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  • what collects energy from sunlight
  • what collects sunlight for photosynthesis
  • what collects packages and distributes proteins
  • what collects in your belly button
  • what collects taxes
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  • what collects light in a reflecting telescope


packrat

English

Wikispecies

Alternative forms

  • pack rat, pack-rat

Etymology

pack +? rat

Pronunciation

Noun

packrat (plural packrats)

  1. Any of several species of rodent in the genus Neotoma, most commonly the bushy-tailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea), that gather vegetation and other materials into shelters (middens).
  2. One who tends to acquire various objects; one who collects, accumulates or has trouble throwing things away; a hoarder.
Translations

Verb

packrat (third-person singular simple present packrats, present participle packratting, simple past and past participle packratted)

  1. (colloquial, transitive, intransitive) To hoard things.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:amass

Anagrams

  • Rat Pack, rat pack

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