Definition of gophers

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • gophers is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • gophers is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • gophers is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of gophers


  • any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ground squirrel
    2. spermophile
  • burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gopher tortoise
    2. gopher turtle
    3. gopherus polypemus
  • a native or resident of Minnesota (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. minnesotan
  • burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pocket gopher
    2. pouched rat
  • a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. goffer

See definition of gophers in Merriam Webster