prairie dog Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈpreə.ri ˌdɒɡ]
  • Us [ ˈprer.i ˌdɑːɡ]

Meaning of prairie dog In English

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  • The prairie dog is not a dog, but a rodent of the marmot family.

  • Prairie dog burrows contain chambers to provide certain functions.

  • Prairie dog burrows can have up to six entrances.

  • The card features the face of, the mascot prairie dog of the bureau.

  • Mammals commonly found in the park include black bear, coyote, deer, elk, fox, mountain lion, prairie dog, and rabbit.

  • Inside, they meet a well-to-do family and the mayor of the prairie dog village.

  • The black-footed ferret is entirely dependent on another keystone species, the prairie dog.

  • As a result of habitat fragmentation and prairie dog eradication programs, colonies are now smaller and more fragmented than in presettlement times.

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