prairiehond
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From prairie (“prairie, plain”) + hond (“dog”), calque of English prairie dog.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
prairiehond m (plural prairiehonden, diminutive prairiehondje n)
- (zoology) The burrowing rodent prairie dog, of the genus Cynomys