A rat born under this ferocious symbol, vulgarly called "Gouger" is said to be one of the most savage and brutal of those loathsome creatures. Many rats contrive to have their offspring born at this time, but woe betide a matron who carries over into the shameful mouse sign.

Infamous Gouger rats include:

Smiler

Vinegar Pete

© 2004. Robin Jarvis. All rights reserved