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n. - Reddish brown North American marmot.

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Usage examples (35)
  • A typical groundhog, also called a woodchuck or by its scientific name
  • The build of this animal is much like that of the woodchuck, that is, heavy and pouchy.
  • The woodchuck is the true serf among our animals; he belongs to the soil, and savors of it.
  • Before we get started, allow me to set the record straight: A groundhog is also known as a woodchuck, but it's not a beaver.
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