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Ground squirrel   /graʊnd skwˈərəl/   Listen
Ground squirrel

noun
1.
Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.  Synonyms: eastern chipmunk, hackee, striped squirrel, Tamias striatus.
2.
Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops.  Synonyms: gopher, spermophile.



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"Ground squirrel" Quotes from Famous Books



... I owe you any explanation, but I am willing to give you one. I brought her out here for a trolley ride and a picnic luncheon. Incidentally we brought the ground squirrel out and set ...
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