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gopher tortoise

The correct spelling is gopher tortoise.

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noun

Say it like: Gof-er -tor-toy-se

The correct spelling is gopher tortoise. Any of the species of the taxonomic genus Gopherus, which are burrowing tortoises of southern North America.

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  1. 1.Any of the species of the taxonomic genus Gopherus, which are burrowing tortoises of southern North America.

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