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Marmot

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Any rodent of the genus Marmota formerly Arctomys of the subfamily Sciurinae The common European marmot Marmota marmotta is about the size of a rabbit and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees The bobac is another European species The common American species Marmota monax is the woodchuck also called groundhog but the name marmot is usually used only for the western variety

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