Cryptic crossword clue
Earth pig or woodchuck 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word GROUNDHOG

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What does GROUNDHOG mean?

GROUNDHOG noun
  1. A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
  2. The aardvark.

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