“rice-field”

The following 4 entries include the term rice-field.

rice-field eel

noun

: any of several small dark-colored eel-shaped Asiatic and East Indian fishes (family Synbranchidae) common in ditches and flooded rice fields from China to India

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rice-field mouse

noun

: rice rat

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rice-field rail

noun

: sora

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rice-field tire

noun

: a large rubber tire with deep lugs on the tread used on self-propelled machines working in wet rice fields

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