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PLAINS POCKET GOPHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America
Synonyms:
Geomys bursarius; plains pocket gopher
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("plains 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 ("plains pocket gopher" is a member of...):
genus Geomys; Geomys (type genus of the Geomyidae)