woodchuck

Noun

Meaning

A common large North American marmot (Arctomys monax). It is usually reddish brown, more or less grizzled with gray. It makes extensive burrows, and is often injurious to growing crops. Called also ground hog.

The yaffle, or green woodpecker.

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After being sold to Irish cider giant C&C Group in 2012, Woodchuck Cider lost its grip on the U.S. cider market but found its innovative spirit. Source: Internet

After the rabbit raises her young and leaves to find a winter home, a yellow spotted salamander moves in. After the salamander, the burrow is home to a raccoons, milk snakes, chipmunks, skunks, and finally, to bring the story full circle, a woodchuck. Source: Internet

Would it be any different if a sportsman or woman was to engage in a no-kill hunt with a paintball gun where the quarry was a whitetail deer, fox or a woodchuck? Source: Internet

I have a good recipe for woodchuck and rice, but that will have to wait until I get a woodchuck when Jag is not around. Source: Internet

That woodchuck in Punxsutawney didn’t see his shadow. Source: Internet

This tension is expressed in the terms, "Woodchuck", being applied to those established in the state, and "Flatlander", applied to the newcomers. citation Vermont is the least populous New England state. Source: Internet

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