Used in a Sentence

gopher

How to use gopher in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for gopher.

Editorial note

If the web required such effort, we'd still be using gopher and news.

Examples3
Definitions5
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of gopher gathered in one view.

noun

a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

noun

a native or resident of Minnesota

noun

any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gopher.

noun

a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

noun

any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops

noun

burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America

noun

burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America

Example sentences

1

If the web required such effort, we'd still be using gopher and news.

2

Anyone else think this was a retro conference for the gopher protocol?

3

Having never seen anything like this before and not understanding hyperlinks, we assumed that navigating from one gopher server to another actually created connections between all of the servers.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use gopher in a sentence?

If the web required such effort, we'd still be using gopher and news.

What does gopher mean?

a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

What part of speech is gopher?

gopher is commonly used as noun.