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n. - Any of various stocky, coarse-furred, burrowing rodents.

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  • A typical groundhog, also called a woodchuck or by its scientific name Marmota monax, weighs some 9.5 pounds with a body length reaching about 20 inches, at least those...
  • Rodents such as Marmota baibacina and M. sibirica and lagomorphos such as Ochotona alpina are the predominant small mammals in the Altai Mountains.
  • So if you see me on Facebook, stop by and wish me a Happy Marmota monax Day!
  • Marmota monax is the scientific name for ground hogs, also known as woodchucks.
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