Definitions for "marmot"
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.
Any one of several species of ground squirrels or gophers of the genus Spermophilus; also, the prairie dog.
(mar-mot) any of the 14 species of the genus Marmota, rodents distinguished by stout bodies and short legs. All right, so they also have very small ears, but we identify with marmots because of their adventurousness, tendency to dwell in the mountains, and love of a good time. How many other animals kiss and lounge in the sun
To dream of seeing a marmot, denotes that sly enemies are approaching you in the shape of fair women. For a young woman to dream of a marmot, foretells that temptation will beset her in the future.
(not an acronym) - A multi-type library consortium that provides members with an integrated library computer system in Western Colorado. See www.marmot.org
Marmot is an outdoor clothing and sporting goods company founded in 1973. Marmot (2006). http://marmot.com/service/about/ Marmot's History. URL accessed October 24, 2006.