noun
any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry
• Syn: ↑prairie dog
• Hyponyms: ↑blacktail prairie dog, ↑Cynomys ludovicianus, ↑whitetail prairie dog, ↑Cynomys gunnisoni
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cynomys, ↑genus Cynomys
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nounsee prairie dog
Useful english dictionary. 2012.