Meaning of wishtonwish | Babel Free

Definitions

The prairie dog.

US, obsolete

Examples

“On the twenty fourth of October, while on a short excursion from this place, Lt. Pike and Dr. Robertson, (a gentleman who accompanied the expedition,) killed some prairie squirrels, or wishtonwishes, and nine rattle snakes, […]”

“[…] who, it turned out, devoted all his spending money to them, asked me if I had ever seen a "wishtonwish."”

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