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SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sciurus carolinensis mean?
• SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS (noun)
The noun SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS has 1 sense:
1. common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
Familiarity information: SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
cat squirrel; eastern gray squirrel; eastern grey squirrel; Sciurus carolinensis
Hypernyms ("Sciurus carolinensis" is a kind of...):
tree squirrel (any typical arboreal squirrel)
Holonyms ("Sciurus carolinensis" is a member of...):
genus Sciurus; Sciurus (type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels)
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