Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops.
Burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America.
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Examples for "spermophile "
1 These are the spermophiles , and some species of these have more capacious pouches than others.
2 He is called Spermophile because that means seed-eater, and he lives largely on seeds, especially on grain.
3 He is called the Thirteen-lined Spermophile .
4 Seek Seek the Spermophile who lives on the plains of the West and is often called Gopher Squirrel, is the true Ground Squirrel.
5 The larger spermophiles that live near the spring and keep awake to work all day, come and go at no particular hour, drinking sparingly.
1 Harry S. Welby, Taft, Calif.: The ground squirrel is a pest here.
2 Purpose: To provide quantitative information on glucose utilization in cone-dominant ground squirrel retinas.
3 Incidentally we brought the ground squirrel out and set him free.
4 How do you tell a ground squirrel from a tree squirrel?
5 Nurse, you said something about a ground squirrel , and called it a chitmunk.
Burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America.
A zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)
Другие значения термина "gopher" 1 He sees a future for gopher in applications such as data exchange.
2 I wonder if even Folke Bernadotte knew who his gopher really was.
3 He engaged in leisurely games of pool with stone-getters and gopher men.
4 He claims his horse stepped in a gopher hole and threw him.
5 They rolled right through you like a rototiller through a gopher mound.
6 South African Bibliographic and Information Network has a gopher service at info2.sabinet.co.za.
7 Maybe it has something to do with all of these gopher holes.
8 Q Quit, or exit, a gopher without being asked if you're sure.
9 Well, after that I was happy as a gopher in soft dirt.
10 Given sufficient time, the two gopher populations may diverge quite extensively.
11 The most spectacular example is the gopher snake of the southeastern United States.
12 The National Cancer Center in Tokyo Japan has a gopher service at gopher.ncc.go.jp.
13 The proof that the gopher has been killed is his tail.
14 This whole area is littered with gopher holes, Mike told her.
15 To create a bookmark for a particular gopher site, first call up gopher .
16 Where the gopher is there may be found the weasel, his greatest enemy.
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