groundhog

noun

ground·hog ˈgrau̇n(d)-ˌhȯg

-ˌhäg

: woodchuck

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In late summer and early fall, groundhogs start chowing down even more vigorously to prepare themselves for hibernation, when a groundhog will lose up to 30 percent of its body weight. —

Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2024 Groundhog Day:Here are the results from weather predicting groundhogs Phil and Hope What was the Groundhog Day consensus? —

Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Mar. 2024 If large tunnels appear in your garden, groundhogs are likely to blame. —

Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2024 New York's groundhog declares early spring in 2024 Did Buckeye Chuck see his shadow? —

Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for groundhog