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English noun: wharf rat

1. wharf rat (person) someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses


Broader (hypernym)pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher

2. wharf rat (animal) brown rat that infests wharves


Broader (hypernym)brown rat, Norway rat, Rattus norvegicus









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