marmot

/mahr-muht/US // ˈmɑr mət //UK // (ˈmɑːmət) //

旱獭,旱鸭子,土拨鼠,旱地马拉松

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- : any of certain related animals, as the prairie dog

Our hearts happy in the afternoon warmth, and our legs wobbly from nearly 4,000 feet of elevation gain, we dodged marmots and took about a thousand pictures.
Then the children wanted to catch another marmot, so Antler went with them and showed them how the trap worked.
The shrill whistle of the marmot would often alone break the silence of the scene.
The verbose Marmot, wordless; the listless Slaughter, dominant.
"Post-office's shut," Marmot replied curtly, as he stood up.
As he turned to the door, he faced the men standing round Marmot.