Assertion: gopher | /r/HasProperty | territorial
Facets:
value: fiercely
type: DEGREE
value: despite being rather solitary creatures
type: OTHER
value: highly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Gophers are solitary, territorial and pugnacious.
text: This pocket gopher is territorial; only during the breeding season can more than one individual be found in the same burrow system.
text: Despite being rather solitary creatures, gophers are highly territorial and collect massive hoards of food and flora in their burrows, rarely surfacing above ground.
text: Gophers are active year round, solitary and territorial.
text: Some researchers have suggested that each mima mound developed from the efforts of many gophers, but this is unlikely given that pocket gophers are solitary and fiercely territorial, Cramer said.