gopher

Etymology 1
Perhaps an adaptation of, based on the analogy of holes in the ground to the indentations in a honeycomb or a waffle. Alternatively, from.

Noun

 * 1) A small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family.
 * 2) A ground squirrel ( spp.).
 * 3) A gopher tortoise ( spp.).
 * 4) A gopher rockfish.
 * 1) A gopher rockfish.

Translations

 * Bashkir: йомран
 * Belarusian: су́слік
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 囊地鼠, 囊鼠
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: taskurotta
 * French:, , gaufre à poche
 * German: Erdhörnchen,, Zieselmaus, Taschenratte
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Japanese: ジリス, ハタリス
 * Navajo: naʼazísí
 * Norwegian: jordekorn;
 * Bokmål: kinnposerotte
 * Nynorsk: kinnposerotte
 * Plautdietsch: Ieedkota
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: geômis
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: syseľ
 * Spanish: geómido, tuza, taltuza,
 * Swedish: kindpåsråtta
 * Ukrainian: ховра́х, ховрашо́к
 * West Frisian: goffer
 * Yucatec Maya: baj