GROUND SQUIRREL
Definition:
- [noun] small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches
Synonyms: eastern chipmunk, hackee, striped squirrel, Tamias striatus
- [noun] any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
Synonyms: gopher, spermophile
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- antelope squirrel, whitetail antelope squirrel, antelope chipmunk, Citellus leucurus
- mantled ground squirrel, Citellus lateralis
- suslik, souslik, Citellus citellus
- flickertail, Richardson ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni
- rock squirrel, Citellus variegatus
- Arctic ground squirrel, parka squirrel, Citellus parryi