Whitetail Prairie Dog (Noun)
Meaning
Tail is white tipped.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The white-tipped tail of the whitetail prairie dog served as a warning signal to other group members of potential danger.
- In North America, the whitetail prairie dog is often identified by its distinctive white-tipped tail.
- Prairie dogs are often known for their distinct warning calls, and the whitetail prairie dog with its white-tipped tail does the same when sensing predators.
- Their white-tipped tail is often fluffed out when the whitetail prairie dog senses even the slightest hint of danger.
- Conservationists studying the whitetail prairie dog and its habitat focus on the distinctive features of the species, such as its white-tipped tail.