Defenition of the word prairie dog
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Defenition of the word prairie dog
- (Cynomys) A small, stout-bodied burrowing wild rodent with shallow cheek pouches, native to North America and Central America.
- any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry
Synonyms for the word prairie dog
Meronymys for the word prairie dog
Hyponyms for the word prairie dog
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- blacktail prairie dog
- Cynomys gunnisoni
- Cynomys ludovicianus
- whitetail prairie dog
Hypernyms for the word prairie dog
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- gnawer
- gnawing animal
- rodent
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