Ground Squirrel Crossword Clue

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- Burrowing rodent
- Ground squirrel
- One of several North American burrowing rodents of the genera Geomys and Thomomys, of the family Geomyidae; -- called also pocket gopher and pouched rat. See Pocket gopher, and Tucan.
- One of several western American species of the genus Spermophilus, of the family Sciuridae; as, the gray gopher (Spermophilus Franklini) and the striped gopher (S. tridecemlineatus); -- called also striped prairie squirrel, leopard marmot, and leopard spermophile. See Spermophile.
- A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern United States, which makes extensive burrows.
- A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the Southern United States.

- Ground squirrel
- Large burrowing rodent
- Any rodent of the genus Arctomys. The common European marmot (A. marmotta) is about the size of a rabbit, and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees. The bobac is another European species. The common American species (A. monax) is the woodchuck.
- Any one of several species of ground squirrels or gophers of the genus Spermophilus; also, the prairie dog.

- Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under Gopher.

- A ground squirrel (Spermophilus citillus) of Europe and Asia. It has large cheek pouches.

- North American squirrel
- A squirrel-like animal of the genus Tamias, sometimes called the striped squirrel, chipping squirrel, ground squirrel, hackee. The common species of the United States is the Tamias striatus.

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