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gopher

[ UK /ɡˈə‍ʊfɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡoʊfɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
  2. a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)
  3. any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
  4. burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America

How To Use gopher In A Sentence

  • Think of what the world would look like today if we had standardized the Gopher protocol in the early 1990s.
  • Aaron's farm has few drainage problems, but his land, like most gardens in his area, teems with ravenous gophers who seem to crave garlic as avidly as any gourmand.
  • Through the efforts at Collier's Reserve, there are now 200 identified species of birds on site and a growing population of rare gopher tortoises.
  • Small mammals, especially rodents such as voles, pocket gophers, and mice make up most of the Great Gray Owl's diet.
  • First, it is likely that the bag fragment was carried underground by a squirrel, gopher or other burrowing rodent.
  • The Mississippi gopher frog (Rana capita sevosa) was once found in suitable habitat within the Lower Coastal Plain from Florida to eastern Louisiana.
  • Pets will also be able to chase away wild animals such as rabbits, gophers, and mice.
  • Deer, cottontail rabbits, voles (field mice) and pocket gophers are some of the most common species that damage trees in Nebraska.
  • Because of the small number of remaining Mississippi gopher frogs, the species is extremely vulnerable to even natural processes such as drought and floods, and to further loss, damage, and fragmentation of its habitat.
  • The term gopher wood appears only in the Flood account (thereby making it a hapax legomenon), and thus the Bible gives few clues to its actual meaning. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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