"gopher" in the noun sense
1. goffer, gopher
a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)
2. Minnesotan, Gopher
a native or resident of Minnesota
3. ground squirrel, gopher, spermophile
any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds often destroy crops
4. gopher, pocket gopher, pouched rat
burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches of Central America and southwestern North America
5. gopher tortoise, gopher turtle, gopher, Gopherus polypemus
burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
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