Badger State

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Badger State

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In reference to the caves or tunnels dug and inhabited by early miners in the region, thought to resemble badgers' dens.

proper noun the Badger State

An unofficial nickname for Wisconsin, a state of the United States.

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@misc{badger_state_2026,
  title = {Badger State},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/badger%20state},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}