Associations to the word «Groundhog»
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Wiktionary
GROUNDHOG, noun. A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
GROUNDHOG DAY, noun. An annual festival held in Canada and the USA on February 2 in which the arrival time of the spring season is predicted by whether or not a certain groundhog can see its shadow.
GROUNDHOG DAY, proper noun. (informal) A situation in which events appear to be repeating themselves in a cyclical fashion.
Dictionary definition
GROUNDHOG, noun. Reddish brown North American marmot.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.