hoary marmot
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Hoary marmot — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
hoary marmot — ☆ hoary marmot n. a marmot (Marmota caligata) found in the mountains of NW North America … English World dictionary
Hoary Marmot — Taxobox name = Hoary Marmot status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 180px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia familia = Sciuridae genus = Marmota subgenus = Petromarmota species = M. caligata… … Wikipedia
hoary marmot — žilasis švilpikas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Marmota caligata angl. hoary marmot vok. eisgraues Murmeltier rus. седой сурок pranc. marmotte grise ryšiai: platesnis terminas – švilpikai … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
hoary marmot — noun large North American mountain marmot • Syn: ↑whistler, ↑whistling marmot, ↑Marmota caligata • Hypernyms: ↑marmot … Useful english dictionary
hoary marmot — a large marmot, Marmota caligata, living in mountainous areas of Siberia and northwestern North America and having a heavy, yellow gray body, short black limbs, and black and white head and shoulders. [1775 85] * * * … Universalium
Hoary — may refer to: *hoary, white or grey with age *Hoary bat, a hairy tailed bat (genus Lasiurus) in the family of vesper bats (Vespertilionidae) *Hoary catshark, a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western central Atlantic from the… … Wikipedia
Marmot — For other uses, see Marmot (disambiguation). Marmot Temporal range: Late Miocene–Recent Yellow bellied Marmot in Yosemite National Park Scientific c … Wikipedia
marmot — /mahr meuht/, n. 1. any bushy tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck. 2. any of certain related animals, as the prairie dogs. [1600 10; < F marmotte, OF, appar. n. deriv. of marmotter to mutter, murmur (referring to the… … Universalium
marmot — A woodchuck or groundhog; a hibernating rodent that may serve as reservoir host of plague bacillus in North America. [Fr. marmotte] * * * mar·mot mär mət n any of various stout bodied short legged burrowing rodents (genus Marmota) with coarse fur … Medical dictionary
