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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Prairie dog

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Prairie dog

Definition

North American burrowing rodent of the squirrel family; named for its dog-like bark.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Duo-Faunamorphs

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