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RICHARDSON GROUND SQUIRREL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Richardson ground squirrel mean? 

RICHARDSON GROUND SQUIRREL (noun)
  The noun RICHARDSON GROUND SQUIRREL has 1 sense:

1. of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canadaplay

  Familiarity information: RICHARDSON GROUND SQUIRREL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RICHARDSON GROUND SQUIRREL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Citellus richardsoni; flickertail; Richardson ground squirrel

Hypernyms ("Richardson ground squirrel" is a kind of...):

gopher; ground squirrel; spermophile (any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops)


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