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gopher hole |
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gopher hole [′gō·fər ‚hōl] (engineering) Horizontal T-shaped opening made in rock in preparation for blasting. Also known as coyote hole. (mining engineering) An irregular pitting hole made during prospecting. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And I saw the gopher holes, too, and the dead stump; but they're not here now. And when he was supposed to be working in the corn-fields, and the tall stalks hid him from Mombi's view, Tip would often dig in the gopher holes, or if the mood seized him -- lie upon his back between the rows of corn and take a nap. |
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