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Whistling Marmot

Description:

A whistling marmot refers to a species of ground-dwelling rodent belonging to the squirrel family. They are known for their unique ability to produce high-pitched whistling sounds as a means of communication and defense.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of marmot known for its whistling vocalizations.

Example Sentence: I spotted a whistling marmot in the meadow, and its melodic calls echoed through the valley.

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Sense 2:

Metaphorical Expression: Used to describe a person who frequently vocalizes their opinions or thoughts.

Example Sentence: Sarah is the whistling marmot of our office, always sharing her ideas and suggestions.

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Local Usage:

In certain regions, "whistling marmot" is a colloquial term used to describe a local legend or folklore character known for their storytelling abilities.

Example Sentence: During the festival, the village gathered around to listen to the whistling marmot recount the ancient tales passed down through generations.

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