marmot

  • 11MARMOT — s. m. Espèce de singe qui a une barbe et une longue queue. Gros marmot. Laid comme un marmot. MARMOT, se dit aussi d Une petite figure grotesque, de pierre, de bois, etc. Il a bien des marmots dans son cabinet.   Il se dit, figurément et… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 12Marmot —    In 1973, as students at the University of California Santa Cruz, Eric Reynolds and Dave Huntley went into business making down parkas, vests, sleeping bags, and sweaters. In 1974, they founded Marmot Mountain Works in Grand Junction, Colorado …

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  • 13MARMOT — n. m. Petit garçon. Un drôle de petit marmot. Un vilain marmot. On dit également Marmotte pour désigner une Petite fille. Une gentille marmotte. Ces deux mots sont familiers. MARMOT s’est dit autrefois d’une Petite figure grotesque, de pierre, de …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 14marmot — A woodchuck or groundhog; a hibernating rodent that may serve as reservoir host of plague bacillus in North America. [Fr. marmotte] * * * mar·mot mär mət n any of various stout bodied short legged burrowing rodents (genus Marmota) with coarse fur …

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  • 15marmot — UK [ˈmɑː(r)mət] / US [ˈmɑrmət] noun [countable] Word forms marmot : singular marmot plural marmots a small brown animal that lives underground in northern countries and sleeps during the winter …

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  • 16marmot — Un Marmot, Cercopithecus. Une sorte de marmot retirant sur la figure de l homme, Sphinx sphingis, vel sphingos …

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  • 17Marmot Day — is an Alaskan holiday established to celebrate marmots and Alaska s unique culture. Although local festivals have been part and parcel of frontier life since time immemorial, Marmot Day became an official holiday on April 18, 2009, when the 26th… …

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  • 18Marmot Basin — Location Jasper National Park Nearest city Jasper …

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  • 19Marmot, Oregon — Marmot   Unincorporated community   …

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  • 20Marmot squirrel — marmot mar mot (m[aum]r m[o^]t; 277), n. [It. marmotta, marmotto, prob. fr. L. mus montanus, or mus montis, lit., mountain mouse or rat. See {Mountain}, and {Mouse}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any rodent of the genus {Marmota} (formerly {Arctomys}) of the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English