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- noun Plural form of
woodchuck .
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Many species of marmots, including some known as woodchucks and groundhogs, are found across North America.
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Many species of marmots, including some known as woodchucks and groundhogs, are found across North America.
unknown title 2009
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Many species of marmots, including some known as woodchucks and groundhogs, are found across North America.
unknown title 2009
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Many species of marmots, including some known as woodchucks and groundhogs, are found across North America.
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Also known as woodchucks, groundhogs are rodents of the marmot genus.
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Also known as woodchucks, groundhogs are rodents of the marmot genus.
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In hibernation, groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, lower their metabolism, temperature and heart rate, said Zervanos, emeritus professor of biology at Penn State Berks.
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But University of Illinois research shows that groundhogs, also known as woodchucks and marmots, are pretty good at keeping their snouts under cover.
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The district contends that the pudgy rodents, also known as woodchucks - or whistle-pigs in the South - need uninterrupted hibernation from early November through February and into March.
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The district contends that the pudgy rodents, also known as woodchucks - or whistle-pigs in the South - need uninterrupted hibernation from early November through February and into March.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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