ratsicle

noun

ratsicle

noun

Etymology From rat + -sicle.

1

Humorous, Informal A cold or frozen rat.

  • The negative aspects of pre-killed rodents generally focus on two things: the initial killing of the rodent, and the prospect of opening the freezer to find a "ratsicle" next to your frozen pizza.2002, Reptiles, volume 10, page 66:
  • I'd just fed Rocky the Boa his weekly ratsicle the day before — as evidenced by the golf ball-sized lump in his midsection […]2007, Brenda Scott Royce, Monkey Star, New American Library, →ISBN, page 87:
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  • The aviary was high enough for him to hop and flap up onto his perches, and there was water for him to take his baths, along with the remnants of a ratsicle, yesterday's supper.2013, Barbara Chepaitis, Saving Eagle Mitch: One Good Deed in a Wicked World, Excelsior Editions, →ISBN, page 127:

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