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prairie dog
prai·rie dog
(
plural
prai·rie dogs
)
noun
Definition:
N American burrowing rodent:
a burrowing rodent of the squirrel family with light brown fur that lives in large underground colonies. Native to: grasslands of North America. Genus
Cynomys
.
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