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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The North American ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni.
2. 2
   of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

richardson ground squirrelcitellus richardsonirichardson's ground squirrel

Etymology

From flicker + tail.

Related phrases

ground squirrelnorth american

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