Chipmunk vs. Woodchuck — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Chipmunk and Woodchuck
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Chipmunk
Chipmunks are small, striped rodents of the family Sciuridae. Chipmunks are found in North America, with the exception of the Siberian chipmunk which is found primarily in Asia.
Woodchuck
A large burrowing rodent (Marmota monax) of northern and eastern North America, having a short-legged, heavyset body and grizzled brownish fur. Also called groundhog; also called regionally whistle pig.
Chipmunk
Any of several small striped rodents of the genus Tamias, chiefly of North America.
Woodchuck
A rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots, Marmota monax.
Chipmunk
A squirrel-like rodent of the genus Tamias, native mainly to North America.
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Woodchuck
A common large North American marmot (Arctomys monax). It is usually reddish brown, more or less grizzled with gray. It makes extensive burrows, and is often injurious to growing crops. Called also ground hog.
Chipmunk
(transitive) To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
Woodchuck
The yaffle, or green woodpecker.
Chipmunk
(transitive) To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
Woodchuck
Reddish brown North American marmot
Chipmunk
(transitive) To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
Chipmunk
A squirrel-like animal of the genus Tamias, sometimes called the striped squirrel, chipping squirrel, ground squirrel, hackee. The common species of the United States is the Tamias striatus.
Chipmunk
Chipmunk of western America and Asia
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