"geomyid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: geomyids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} geomyid (plural geomyids)
  1. (zoology) Any gopher of the family Geomyidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Rodents Synonyms (any species of the family Geomyidae): pocket gopher
    Sense id: en-geomyid-en-noun-e-8r9gZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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