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Definition of Northern pocket gopher
1. Noun. Greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States.
Generic synonyms: Gopher, Pocket Gopher, Pouched Rat
Group relationships: Genus Thomomys, Thomomys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Pocket Gopher
Literary usage of Northern pocket gopher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"... a full- page map showing the range of the gopher family and a small map of
the range of the northern pocket gopher in Manitoba; sketches of the fore and ..."
2. A Manual of the Vertebrate Animals of the Northern United States: Including by David Starr Jordan (1904)
"northern pocket gopher. Dusky plumbeous ; tail, feet, and breast mostly white •,
ears in a dusky area. L. 9J. T. 2J. Minn, to Plains and NW (Lat., ..."
3. Through the Mackenzie Basin: A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River by Charles Mair, Roderick Ross MacFarlane (1908)
"... all of these results are very much .below those realized previous to the advent
of (the frequently vaunted) " free trade." northern pocket gopher— ..."
4. Handbook of Canada by Robert Ramsay Wright, James Mavor (1897)
"A very characteristic rodent of the western plains is the northern pocket gopher,
a member of the singular family ..."
5. Annual Report (new Series). by Geological Survey of Canada (1905)
"Shell River, near trail to Cote's Reserve, Man. September 18. 23. Shell River,
in latitude 51° 35', Man. September 19. 25. northern pocket gopher (Thomomys ..."
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