'Spermophile' definitions:

Definition of 'spermophile'

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noun
Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops [syn: ground squirrel, gopher, spermophile]

Definition of 'Spermophile'

From: GCIDE
  • Spermophile \Sper"mo*phile\, n. [Gr. spe`rma a seed + fi`los loving, fond.] (Zool.) Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under Gopher. [1913 Webster]

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