What is a male rat called?

What do you call a male rat? You probably know that a male human is called a man, but do you know what a male rat is called?

Here we answer one simple question: What is a male rat called? A male rat is called a:

buck

So next time you see a male rat, don't call him a man rat! Although people understand what you mean, it would be more correct to call him a buck.

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