Marmot vs. Muskrat

Difference Between Marmot and Muskrat
Marmot➦
Marmots are relatively large ground squirrels in the genus Marmota, with 15 species living in Asia, Europe, and North America. These herbivores are active during the summer when often found in groups, but are not seen during the winter when they hibernate underground.
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Muskrat➦
The muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America and an introduced species in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. The muskrat is found in wetlands over a wide range of climates and habitats.
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Marmot➦
Any of various stocky, coarse-furred, burrowing rodents of the genus Marmota, having short legs and ears and short bushy tails and found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
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Muskrat➦
A large semiaquatic rodent (Ondatra zibethicus) native to North America and naturalized in Eurasia, having a dense brown coat and musk glands under its long, scaly tail. Also called musquash, water rat.
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Marmot➦
Any of several large ground-dwelling rodents of the genera Marmota and Cynomys in the squirrel family.
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Muskrat➦
The fur of this rodent.
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Marmot➦
Any rodent of the genus Marmota (formerly Arctomys) of the subfamily Sciurinae. The common European marmot (Marmota marmotta) is about the size of a rabbit, and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees. The bobac is another European species. The common American species (Marmota monax) is the woodchuck (also called groundhog), but the name marmot is usually used only for the western variety.
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Muskrat➦
A large aquatic rodent (Ondatra zibethicus).
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Marmot➦
Any one of several species of ground squirrels or gophers of the genus Spermophilus; also, the prairie dog.
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Muskrat➦
Any of several species of shrews in the family Soricidae, especially the Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus).
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Marmot➦
stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter
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Muskrat➦
A North American aquatic fur-bearing rodent (Ondatra zibethica formerly Fiber zibethicus). It resembles a rat in color and having a long scaly tail, but the tail is compressed, the hind feet are webbed, and the ears are concealed in the fur. It has scent glands which secrete a substance having a strong odor of musk. Called also musquash, musk beaver, ondatra, and sometimes water rat.
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Muskrat➦
The musk shrew.
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Muskrat➦
The desman.
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Muskrat➦
the brown fur of a muskrat
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Muskrat➦
beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur
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