Gopher word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "gopher" word

[noun] burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
[noun] burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America
[noun] any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
[noun] a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

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\Go"pher\, n. [F. gaufre waffle, honeycomb. See {Gauffer}.] (Zo["o]l.) 1. One of several North American burrowing rodents of the genera {Geomys} and {Thomomys}, of the family {Geomyid[ae]}; -- called also {pocket gopher} and {pouched rat}. See {Pocket gopher}, and {Tucan}. Note: The name was originally given by French settlers to many burrowing rodents, from their honeycombing the earth. 2. One of several western American species of the genus {Spermophilus}, of the family {Sciurid[ae]}; as, the gray gopher ({Spermophilus Franklini}) and the striped gopher ({S. tridecemlineatus}); -- called also {striped prairie squirrel}, {leopard marmot}, and {leopard spermophile}. See {Spermophile}. 3. A large land tortoise ({Testudo Carilina}) of the Southern United States, which makes extensive burrows. 4. A large burrowing snake ({Spilotes Couperi}) of the Southern United States. {Gopher drift} (Mining), an irregular prospecting drift, following or seeking the ore without regard to regular grade or section. --Raymond.

Synonyms for gopher

goffer, gopher tortoise, gopher turtle, Gopherus polypemus, ground squirrel, pocket gopher, pouched rat, spermophile

The fun area, different aproach to word »gopher«

Let's analyse "gopher" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: REHPOG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. --- .--. .... . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: gopher: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: gopher: 7 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 5 + 9 = 42, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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