noun
Refers to the animal, especially the North American groundhog (woodchuck) or the European alpine marmot. In Japanese, the term is often used in nature documentaries, zoos, or when talking about Groundhog Day.
マーモットは冬眠する動物です。
Marmots are animals that hibernate.
アメリカでは、2月2
In the United States, February 2nd is called Groundhog Day, and a marmot predicts the arrival of spring.