EGAVE

gopher

About 0.64 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family Geomyidae (pocket gophers).
  2. noun A ground squirrel (Marmotinae spp.).
  3. noun A gopher tortoise (Gopherus spp.).
  4. noun A gopher rockfish (Sebastes carnatus).
  5. noun A Go programmer.
  6. noun Alternative spelling of gofer (“worker who runs errands”).

Similar words

pocket gopher ground squirrel spermophile gopher tortoise goffer gopher turtle gopherus polypemus pouched rat rat marmot

Often followed by

prairie and server servers is sites site hole menu

Word family

gofer gopher tortoise gophers pocket gopher

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