In defense it hisses and vibrates its tail but rarely strikes. It may share a burrow with a gopher tortoise, for which it is often called gopher snake.

自卫时发出嘶嘶声，摆动尾部，但不进攻。可与沙龟同居一洞，常称沙龟蛇。

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Neighboring Minnesota,"The Gopher State,"

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We had Gopher and St. Louis, Missouri, has a school named Washington University, which was one of the first backbones for the Internet.

我们有Gopher查询系统，而且密苏里州的圣路易斯，有所华盛顿大学，它是网络的第一批支柱之一。

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Genesis describes Noah's boat as made of "gopher wood, " but experts disagree over what this is.

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