musquash BrE
muskrat AmE

But the old musquash avoided the path, as if he had suffered in such places before.

The lake is fed at its most northern point by the Musquash River.

I "hooked" the apples, leaped the brook, and scared the musquash and the trout.

However, the Highway 69 designation remained in place as far south as the Musquash River.

He was born in Musquash, New Brunswick.

Musquash is an Abenaki word meaning "muskrat".

Musquash may refer to:

Musquash is a Canadian parish in Saint John County, New Brunswick.

Both the Musquash and Go Home Rivers empty into Georgian Bay.

Musquash Lake is a lake of Yarmouth District, in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The next day we took kayaks and canoes down the Musquash, the last major undeveloped and unpolluted estuary in the Bay of Fundy.

The first segment of freeway to be completed north of the Musquash River was the Parry Sound Bypass, which opened on November 1, 2001.

Henry Dresser senior also purchased a large timber sawmill business in New Brunswick, the Lancaster Mills, near Musquash in 1848.

The Master and Wardens have chains of office and particular traditional robes - the Master's trimmed with musquash, the wardens' trimmed with fitch.

Lake of Bays which empty into Georgian Bay south of Parry Sound by way of the Moon and Musquash Rivers.

Mooweesuk watches till he finds the place; then, while Musquash is gone away after more clams, he will run off with all that he finds on the dining table.

The four-laning was extended north to the Musquash River in October 1999, although an interchange wasn't constructed at Muskoka Road 32/38 until October 2005.

In 1861, draft dodgers from the American Civil War, founded a settlement known as the Musquash settlement overlooking the southeastern end of the lake on Skaddle ridge.

He was born in Musquash, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, the son of Calvin Luther Hatheway and Sarah Harrison.

Immediately, the commission, headed by its first president, C. W. Robinson, launched the construction of a C$ 2 million hydroelectric dam at Musquash, west of Saint John.

The route's eastern terminus is in the community of Musquash at exit 96 on Route 1 close to the West Branch Musquash River.

Lake Vernon flows via the North Branch Muskoka River, then the Moon River and Musquash River to Lake Huron.

Some of the lake's waters leaves at the west via the Go Home River, while the rest exits over the Go Home Lake Dam as the Musquash River.

Many trips are done on the Musquash River, Georgian Bay, Go Home Lake, Gibson River, and Twelve Mile Bay due to their close proximity to camp.

I must, of course, also say a word about the muskrats.

At which time the muskrats will probably start arguing among themselves.

"We took it all off these muskrats here," he was told.

"But the muskrats keep eating them to death, before they can get established," she said.

It is common to find muskrats living in lodges, too.

Muskrat took his time studying the problem until he'd figured it out.

It has always been a popular spot to trap muskrats.

The seeds are food for birds and other animals, such as muskrats.

The second is the lack of plant foods that the muskrats eat.

The Muskrats began play there in the 2010 season.

Get out in the middle and pretend you're a muskrat."

Muskrats are most active at night or near dawn and dusk.

Neither should this, to my mind, spell the painful end of muskrats.

The muskrat will gnaw his third leg off to be free.

"I swear they're like two muskrats getting under everyone's feet these days.

The muskrat is another species that was successfully introduced to the island.

In 1989, the last year for which figures are complete, the number of muskrats trapped dropped 46 percent to 193,000.

If you feel fur, you're probably touching a beaver or a muskrat.

Particularly with some of those muskrats linked into field and entry bets?

Nearby were large marshes where they caught muskrats to eat.

They have also been known to eat frogs, birds and small muskrats when the opportunity is there.

Why should man imagine himself superior to a muskrat?

"You try to run your own race, but if you're surrounded by three muskrats, they'll be applying a lot of pressure."

They weigh up to twenty pounds and live in river banks like muskrats.

After the storm, it was estimated 75,000 muskrats were killed by the storm's effects.

An archaic name in English for the animal is 'musquash', derived from the Abenaki native word 'mòskwas' (New Oxford American Dictionary).