3 words related to Groundhog Day have been broken into syllables and scrambled.
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Pick the FIRST syllable of one of the 3 Groundhog Day Mystery Words.
Groundhog Day Vocabulary Spelling Word Definitions
al*fal*fa: A favorite snack for groundhogs
bur*row: A groundhog digs this and lives in it.
coy*o*te: Groundhogs have to watch out for this predator.
dan*de*li*on: Something a groundhog may munch on
di*ur*nal: Active during the day, like groundhogs
Feb*ru*ar*y: Groundhog Day's month
ground*hog: Punxsutawney Phil, for example
her*bi*vore: A groundhog is this, although it may eat the odd insect
hi*ber*nate: What groundhogs do during the winter
hol*i*day: Groundhog Day, for example
low*land: Some marmots like the mountains, but groundhogs prefer this kind of environment.
mam*mal: A groundhog is this kind of animal: they feed their babies milk, have fur, and are warm-blooded
mar*mot: A kind of ground squirrel, which includes the groundhog
nui*sance: Groundhogs are this to a farmer, since they eat grasses and vegetables and dig burrows.
Penn*syl*va*nia: Punxsutawney Phil's state
pred*a*tor: What a bobcat or eagle is to a groundhog
pre*dic*tion: A guess or forecast about what will happen
Punx*su*taw*ney: The town that's home to America's most famous groundhog
ro*dent: A kind of mammal, known for chewing, that includes rats, mice, squirrels and groundhogs
shad*ow: If the groundhog sees this, the prediction is that winter will last another six weeks
un*der*ground: Beneath the surface, where a groundhog's burrow is
whis*tle: What a groundhog will do to warn other groundhogs of danger
whis*tle*pig: Another name for a groundhog, which whistles to warn of danger
wood*chuck: Another name for a groundhog, which comes from the Algonquian "wuchak"
win*ter: Groundhog Day is halfway between this season and spring
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