Definition of Spermaphile
Sper"mo*phile (?), n. [Gr.
spe`rma a seed + fi`los loving, fond.]
(Zoöl.) Any ground squirrel of the genus
Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under
Gopher.
Sper"mo*phile (?), n. [Gr.
spe`rma a seed + fi`los loving, fond.]
(Zoöl.) Any ground squirrel of the genus
Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under
Gopher.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A terrestrial burrowing rodent; ground squirrel
"Seek spermophile who lives on the plains of the West and is often called gopher, is the true ground squirrel."
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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