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Meaning of gopher

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  gopher
      n 1: a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman) [syn:
           {goffer}, {gopher}]
      2: a native or resident of Minnesota [syn: {Minnesotan},
         {Gopher}]
      3: any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New
         Worlds; often destroy crops [syn: {ground squirrel},
         {gopher}, {spermophile}]
      4: burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large
         external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern
         North America [syn: {gopher}, {pocket gopher}, {pouched rat}]
      5: burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
         [syn: {gopher tortoise}, {gopher turtle}, {gopher}, {Gopherus
         polypemus}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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