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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 ...
— K • Mary Roberts Rinehart


Words linked to "Ground squirrel" :   antelope squirrel, Citellus citellus, suslik, genus Citellus, Citellus leucurus, flickertail, rock squirrel, parka squirrel, Citellus, Citellus richardsoni, squirrel, Citellus lateralis, antelope chipmunk, genus Spermophilus, Citellus parryi, Spermophilus, whitetail antelope squirrel, Citellus variegatus, genus Tamias, Tamias, souslik


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