Gopher

(pitch) wood. Only once mentioned- (Genesis 6:14) Two principal conjectures have been proposed-

• That the "trees of gopher" are any trees of the resinous kind, such as pine, fir, etc.

• That Gopher is cypress.

Gopher
·noun A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the Southern United States. II. Gopher ·noun A ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Gopher
A tree from the wood of which Noah was directed to build the ark (Gen. 6:14). It is mentioned only t...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
gopher
1) In Georgia a species of land turtle, burrowing in the ground in the low country. It is able to wa...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Gopher State
·add. ·- Minnesota; — a nickname alluding to the abundance of gophers. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Gopher wood
·- A species of wood used in the construction of Noah's ark. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Gopher Lane
See Gofairlane. ...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.