Ratel vs Rated - What's the difference?
ratel | rated |
A carnivorous mammal, Mellivora capensis , found in Africa and some parts of Asia; the honey badger
(rate)
* 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.1:
* 1849 , , Shirley :
As a noun ratel
is a carnivorous mammal, Mellivora capensis, found in Africa and some parts of Asia; the honey badger.As a verb rated is
past tense of rate.As an adjective rated is
scolded, rebuked.ratel
English
(wikipedia ratel)Noun
(en noun)Anagrams
* * * * * ----rated
English
Verb
(head)Derived terms
* (l)Adjective
(en adjective)- He tooke it up, and thence with him did beare, / As rated Spaniell takes his burden up for feare.
- He merely passed by sheepishly with a rated , scowling look.
