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ROCK SQUIRREL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rock squirrel mean?
• ROCK SQUIRREL (noun)
The noun ROCK SQUIRREL has 1 sense:
1. large grey ground squirrel of rocky areas of the southwestern United States
Familiarity information: ROCK SQUIRREL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large grey ground squirrel of rocky areas of the southwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Citellus variegatus; rock squirrel
Hypernyms ("rock 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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