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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 marmotplay

  Familiarity information: WOODCHUCK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WOODCHUCK (noun)


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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