gopher: Meaning and Definition of

go•pher

1. any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
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5. (cap.) a native or inhabitant of Minnesota (used as a nickname).

1. to mine unsystematically.
2. to enlarge a hole, as in loose soil, with successively larger blasts.

go•pher

1. gofer.

Go•pher

1. a protocol for a menu-based system of accessing documents on the Internet.
2. any program that implements this protocol.