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Noun: northern pocket gopher
  1. Greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States
    "Northern pocket gophers can dig up to 200 feet of tunnels";
    - Thomomys talpoides

Derived forms: northern pocket gophers

Type of: gopher, pocket gopher, pouched rat

Part of: genus Thomomys, Thomomys

Encyclopedia: Northern pocket gopher