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groundhog

/ground-hog, -hawg/US // ˈgraʊndˌhɒg, -hɔg //UK // (ˈɡraʊndˌhɒɡ) //

土拨鼠,地鼠,秧鸡

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : woodchuck.

Examples

  • I have groundhogs who live under my deck, and I love those groundhogs—but I also love the foxes who want to catch them.

  • I want your best photos of squirrels, chipmunks and groundhogs.

  • But, if the groundhog does not see his shadow, spring is on its way.

  • There were, for example, groundhog holes hidden in the tall grass of our next-door neighbor’s yard.

  • Columbus Day felt a lot more like Groundhog Day in Kentucky on Monday night.

  • More than a dozen years after the horrors of 9/11, we find ourselves in a Groundhog Day-style nightmare.

  • “The groundhog came out today, laughed, and scratched ‘See Real Life’ in the dirt,” he says.

  • Caddy Shack, Stripes, Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day and Analyze This affirm it.

  • Harold Ramis made a passel of great comedies, but he never made one better than Groundhog Day.

  • Groundhog looked up and caught Shorty's eye fixed unflinchingly on him.

  • The Groundhog dance is one of those belonging to the great thanksgiving ceremony, Green-corn dance.

  • He focused his own gaze upon the commissioner's eye as intently as he would have watched a groundhog hole in the hills.

  • Some observers have referred to it as a rat, but it climbs trees and grows to the size of a woodchuck, or groundhog.

  • Occasionally one is trapped, with bloody groundhog for bait; but I have yet to meet a man who has succeeded in shooting one.