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NORTHERN POCKET GOPHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States
Synonyms:
northern pocket gopher; Thomomys talpoides
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("northern pocket gopher" is a kind of...):
gopher; pocket gopher; pouched rat (burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America)
Holonyms ("northern pocket gopher" is a member of...):
genus Thomomys; Thomomys (western pocket gophers)