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Gopher

🔄 Synonyms of "Gopher"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
goffernoun	To make wavy; to crimp.
spermophilenoun	A terrestrial burrowing rodent; ground squirrel.
ground squirrelnoun	Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).
pocket gophernoun	Any of the burrowing rodents of the family Geomyidae, regarded as the "true" gophers, native North and Central America.
gopher tortoisenoun	Any of the species of the taxonomic genus Gopherus, which are burrowing tortoises of southern North America.
pouched ratnoun	A rodent native to Africa belonging to the subfamily Cricetomyinae.
gopher turtlenoun	burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern north america
gopherus polypemusnoun	burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern north america

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gopher"

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Word	Definition
pocket gophernoun	Any of the burrowing rodents of the family Geomyidae, regarded as the "true" gophers, native North and Central America.
ground squirrelnoun	Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).
spermophilenoun	A terrestrial burrowing rodent; ground squirrel.
gopher tortoisenoun	Any of the species of the taxonomic genus Gopherus, which are burrowing tortoises of southern North America.
goffernoun	(UK, naval slang) soft drink; non-alcoholic drink
gopher turtlenoun	burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern north america
gopherus polypemusnoun	burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern north america
pouched ratnoun	A rodent native to Africa belonging to the subfamily Cricetomyinae.
ratnoun	(zoology) A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.
marmotnoun	Any of several large ground-dwelling rodents of the genera Marmota and Cynomys in the squirrel family.
groundhognoun	A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
batnoun	Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
clawnoun	A curved, pointed, horny projection on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
molenoun	Any of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
pincernoun	Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.
pinchnoun	The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
crowbarnoun	An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart.
clampnoun	A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things that are apart together.
clipnoun	Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
gripnoun	A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.