ground-hog day

ground-hog day
[ʹgraʋndhɒgʹdeı]
день сурка (2 февраля, когда, по народному поверью, сурок впервые выходит из своей зимней норы)

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  • ground-hog day — «GROWND HOG, HG», February 2, the day when the woodchuck (ground hog) is believed to come out of his hole. If the sun is shining and he sees his shadow, the ground hog goes back in his hole and winter continues for six more weeks …   Useful english dictionary

  • Groundhog Day — Ground′hog Day n. February 2, the day on which, according to folklore, the groundhog emerges from hibernation: if it sees its shadow, six more weeks of wintry weather are predicted • Etymology: 1870–75 …   From formal English to slang

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  • Groundhog Day — noun if the ground hog emerges and sees his shadow on this day, there will be 6 more weeks of winter • Syn: ↑February 2 • Regions: ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Red River Hog — Taxobox name = Red River Hog status = LC status system = iucn3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia superordo = Cetartiodactyla ordo = Artiodactyla familia = Suidae genus = Potamochoerus species = P. porcus …   Wikipedia

  • Four Times of the Day — is a series of four paintings by English artist William Hogarth. Completed in 1736, they were reproduced as a series of four engravings published in 1738. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion, and …   Wikipedia

  • GroundhogDay — Ground·hog Day (groundʹhôg , hŏg ) n. February 2, on which according to popular legend the groundhog emerges from its burrow, prompting the prediction of an early spring if it does not see its shadow or six more weeks of winter if it does. * * * …   Universalium

  • groundhog — 1784, from GROUND (Cf. ground) (n.) + HOG (Cf. hog). Also known colloquially as a whistlepig, and Cf. AARDVARK (Cf. aardvark). Ground Hog Day first recorded 1871, Amer.Eng …   Etymology dictionary

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