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Squirrel

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chipmunknounAny of the subtribe Tamiina of small, striped rodents; they are found in North America, with the exception of the Siberian chipmunk which is found primarily in Asia.
birdnounAn animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
molenounAny of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
fartnoun(intransitive, informal) To emit digestive gases from the anus; to flatulate.
flatulencenounThe release of such gas; breaking wind.
storenoun(mainly North American) A building (or portion thereof) where items may be purchased.
trainedHaving undergone a course of training (sometimes in combination).
marmotnounAny of several large ground-dwelling rodents of the genera Marmota and Cynomys in the squirrel family.
rodentnounA mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.
sciuridnoun(zoology) Any rodent of the Sciuridae: a squirrel (broad sense).
ground-squirrel
flying-squirrel
woodchucknoun(Northern US) A rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots, Marmota monax.
sciurusThe genus Sciurus (or ) contains most of the common, bushy-tailed squirrels in North America, Europe, temperate Asia, Central America and South America.
groundhognounA red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
prairie-dogverbAlternative form of prairie dog. [(transitive, intransitive, idiomatic) To pop up from a hole or similar in a manner that resembles the way a prairie dog pops his head up from his burrow.]
gophernounA small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family Geomyidae (pocket gophers).
sciurinenounPertaining to or characteristic of squirrels.
ground squirrelnounAny of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).
scaletailnounAny of the scaly-tailed species of flying squirrel, especially of Zenkerella insignis; a Cameroon scaly-tail.

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