gopher
Example Sentences
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Pocket gophers mixed forest soils with volcanic deposits, preparing the ground for new plant growth.
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The forest is also home to gophers that are both a food source for the snakes and the creators of the burrow system where the snakes live and hibernate.
From Seattle Times
They came around when she shared the dream to make the old adobe church, then unstable and infested with gophers, viable for Mass again.
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“Is he back out of that gopher hole again?”
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One example of how the partnership can succeed, Tenny said, is the gopher tortoise.
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