PLAINS POCKET GOPHER

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Meaning:

Gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America

Synonyms:

Geomys bursarius; plains pocket gopher

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Nouns denoting animals

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)

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