marmot
nounHow to pronounce marmot:
Definition of marmot:
- marmot (noun):
- noun. stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter.
- any of a genus (marmota) of stout-bodied short-legged chiefly herbivorous burrowing rodents of the squirrel family that have coarse fur, a short bushy tail, and very small ears and that hibernate during the winter compare woodchuck
Synonyms for marmot:
genus marmota
gnawer
groundhog
marmota
marmota caligata
marmota flaviventris
marmota monax
rockchuck
rodent
whistler
whistling marmot
woodchuck
yellowbelly marmot
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