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WOODCHUCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does woodchuck mean?
• WOODCHUCK (noun)
The noun WOODCHUCK has 1 sense:
1. reddish brown North American marmot
Familiarity information: WOODCHUCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reddish brown North American marmot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
groundhog; Marmota monax; woodchuck
Hypernyms ("woodchuck" is a kind of...):
marmot (stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter)
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