a pack rat

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a pack rat (American)

someone who collects things that they do not need For me there could be nothing worse than living with a pack rat.

See also: pack, rat

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Simply have a Pack Rat delivered and temporarily store items from that room out of the way. Reasons to Use 1800 PackRat Storage by Jason Kay / Home based business community He said Russell was a bit of an eccentric and a pack rat who collected things. Springfield fire kills 1 by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) Neighbors of Margaret Bernstorff knew she was a pack rat, but none imagined that along with the old furniture and stacks of old newspapers, she was storing the three decaying bodies of her siblings. Woman stores bodies of dead siblings in her home by AFP / AFP American Edition			a new broom a new lease on life a New Man a nice little earner a night owl a nine-day wonder a nip and tuck a nip in the air a no-show a no-win situation A nod's as good as a wink a non sequitur a nose for a nosy parker a notch below a number cruncher a numbers game a one-hit wonder a one-horse race a one-horse town a one-man band a one-night stand a one-two punch a one-way ticket to a pack of lies a pack rat a pain in the ass a paper chase a paper tiger a paper trail a part to play a parting shot a party animal a party pooper a pat on the back a peace offering a pearl of wisdom a pecking order a peeping Tom a pen pusher a penchant for a penny for your thoughts A penny saved is a penny earned a pep talk a pick-me-up a piece of cake a piece of the action a piece of the pie a pied-à-terre a pig in a poke a pillar of strength			A Normally Unmanned Land Sea or Air Vehicle a nose for a nosey parker a nosy parker a notch below a notch better than A note shaver A Nuestros Enfermos Servimos A Dios a number cruncher a numbers game A of F a one-day wonder a one-hit wonder a one-horse race a one-horse town a one-man band a one-night stand a one-two punch a one-way ticket to a or two a or two A P A P A P A P3P Preference Exchange Language A P3P Preference Exchange Language 1 a pack of lies a pack rat A Paean A Pæan a pain in the ass a pain in the butt a pain in the neck a pain in the rear a pair of bellows a pair of bellows a pair of bellows a pair of binoculars a pair of binoculars a pair of binoculars a pair of compasses a pair of compasses a pair of compasses a pair of forceps a pair of forceps a pair of forceps a pair of pincers a pair of pincers a pair of pliers a pair of pliers a pair of pliers A Pair of Scissors A Pair of Scissors A Pair of Scissors a pair of secateurs a pair of shears a pair of shears a pair of shears

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