Pocket Gopher (Noun)

Meaning

Burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Pouched Rat
• Gopher

Hypernyms

• Pocket Rat

Hyponyms

• Southeastern Pocket Gopher
• Valley Pocket Gopher
• Northern Pocket Gopher
• Plains Pocket Gopher