prairie dogs

A form of prairie dog — Any member of the genus Cynomys, small, stout-bodied burrowing rodents with shallow cheek pouches, native to North America and Central America.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of prairie dog
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of prairie dog
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