gopher

FREQ #23371

囊地鼠

发音

UK /ˈɡəʊfə/
其它
US /ˈɡoʊfɚ/

词形变化

gophers 复数

别名

gauffre

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family Geomyidae (pocket gophers).

    囊地鼠

    囊鼠

  2. 2.

    A ground squirrel (Marmotinae spp.).

  3. 3.

    A gopher tortoise (Gopherus spp.).

  4. 4.

    A gopher rockfish (Sebastes carnatus).

  5. 5.

    A Golang programmer.

    计算机 工程 数学
  6. 1.

    Alternative spelling of gofer.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

goffer gopher tortoise ground squirrel Minnesotan pocket gopher pouched rat spermophile

上位词 8

squirrel tortoise sharpie American busy bee eager beaver live wire sharpy

下位词 7

antelope squirrel Arctic ground squirrel flickertail mantled ground squirrel parka squirrel souslik suslik

相关短语

gopher ball n. 全垒打 gopher wood gopher balls gopher tortoise [动物]穴居沙龟 Gopher State 金花鼠州（美国明尼苏达州别名） gopher tortoises gopher rockfish gopher mob gopher mobs gopher spurge gopher spurges gopher snake 【动物】；牛蛇(Pituophis catenifer,产于北美西部无毒大蛇) gopher frog gopher frogs gopher snakes

词源

Perhaps an adaptation of Cajun French gaufre (literally “honeycomb, waffle”), based on the analogy of holes in the ground to the indentations in a honeycomb or a waffle (doublet of waffle). Alternatively, from Muskogean.

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