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groundhog.

A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɹaʊndhɒɡ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡɹaʊn(d)ˌ(h)ɔɡ/General-American/-ˌ(h)ɑɡ/General-American, cot-caught-merger
  1. A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.

  2. The aardvark.

    rare
  3. Synonym of groundlubber

    uncommon
Where this word comes from

From ground + hog.

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