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squirrel    音标拼音: [skw'ɚəl]
n. 松鼠,松鼠的毛皮
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squirrel
n 1: a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
2: the fur of a squirrel

Squirrel \Squir"rel\ (skw[~e]r"r[e^]l or skw[i^]r"-; 277), n.
[OE. squirel, OF. esquirel, escurel, F. ['e]cureuil, LL.
squirelus, squirolus, scuriolus, dim. of L. sciurus, Gr.
si`oyros; skia` shade o'yra` tail. Cf. {Shine}, v. i.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small rodents
belonging to the genus {Sciurus} and several allied genera
of the family {Sciuridae}. Squirrels generally have a
bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They
are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species
live in burrows.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Among the common North American squirrels are the gray
squirrel ({Sciurus Carolinensis}) and its black
variety; the fox, or cat, squirrel ({Sciurus cinereus},
or {Sciurus niger}) which is a large species, and
variable in color, the southern variety being
frequently black, while the northern and western
varieties are usually gray or rusty brown; the red
squirrel (see {Chickaree}); the striped, or chipping,
squirrel (see {Chipmunk}); and the California gray
squirrel ({Sciurus fossor}). Several other species
inhabit Mexico and Central America. The common European
species ({Sciurus vulgaris}) has a long tuft of hair on
each ear. The so-called Australian squirrels are
marsupials. See {Petaurist}, and {Phalanger}.
[1913 Webster]

2. One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work
with the large cylinder.
[1913 Webster]

{Barking squirrel} (Zool.), the prairie dog.

{Federation squirrel} (Zool.), the striped gopher. See
{Gopher}, 2.

{Flying squirrel} (Zool.). See {Flying squirrel}, in the
Vocabulary.

{Java squirrel}. (Zool.). See {Jelerang}.

{Squirrel corn} (Bot.), a North American herb ({Dicentra
Canadensis}) bearing little yellow tubers.

{Squirrel cup} (Bot.), the blossom of the {Hepatica triloba},
a low perennial herb with cup-shaped flowers varying from
purplish blue to pink or even white. It is one of the
earliest flowers of spring.

{Squirrel fish}. (Zool.)
(a) A sea bass ({Serranus fascicularis}) of the Southern
United States.
(b) The sailor's choice ({Diplodus rhomboides}).
(c) The redmouth, or grunt.
(d) A market fish of Bermuda ({Holocentrum Ascensione}).


{Squirrel grass} (Bot.), a pestiferous grass ({Hordeum
murinum}) related to barley. In California the stiffly
awned spikelets work into the wool of sheep, and into the
throat, flesh, and eyes of animals, sometimes even
producing death.

{Squirrel hake} (Zool.), a common American hake ({Phycis
tenuis}); -- called also {white hake}.

{Squirrel hawk} (Zool.), any rough-legged hawk; especially,
the California species {Archibuteo ferrugineus}.

{Squirrel monkey}. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of small, soft-haired South
American monkeys of the genus {Callithrix}. They are
noted for their graceful form and agility. See
{Teetee}.
(b) A marmoset.

{Squirrel petaurus} (Zool.), a flying phalanger of Australia.
See {Phalanger}, {Petaurist}, and {Flying phalanger} under
{Flying}.

{Squirrel shrew} (Zool.), any one of several species of East
Indian and Asiatic insectivores of the genus {Tupaia}.
They are allied to the shrews, but have a bushy tail, like
that of a squirrel.

{Squirrel-tail grass} (Bot.), a grass ({Hordeum jubatum})
found in salt marshes and along the Great Lakes, having a
dense spike beset with long awns.
[1913 Webster]


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    A red squirrel seems to almost never walk, but rather runs or climbs trees in quick and sudden bursts of energy, sometimes chattering and scold-ing loudly along the way Larger than a chipmunk, but smaller than a gray squirrel, an adult red squir-rel weighs about one-half of a pound
  • Raccoons - South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
    Fox squirrels typically are orange-brown, but color varies greatly from all black to silver gray Red squirrels are red-brown above with white under parts They have small ear tufts and often have a black stripe separating the dark upper color from the light belly
  • WgraySquirrel broch - Washington Department of Fish Wildlife
    Western gray squirrels are the largest native tree squirrels in Washington They are salt-and-pepper to steel gray on the back with contrasting white underparts They are distinguished by their very long and bushy white-edged tails, large feet and prominent ears, which are reddish-brown at the back in winter
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    There are five species of ground squirrel that are native to California Of our native ground squirrels, the Mohave and the San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel are designated as threatened species by the California Department of Fish and Game
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    In North America, there are several species that are regarded as "tree" squirrels, contrasting with an even greater variety of "ground" squirrels Tree squirrels are found throughout most of the United States—except the treeless Great Plains and Great Basin areas—and into southern Canada
  • RockSquirrels. pub - University of Arizona
    Rock squirrels (Spermophilus variegatus) are found in many areas of Arizona Many people call them ground squirrels In wildland areas, they provide beneficial ecosystem services such as disseminating seeds, loosening compacted soils, and feeding carnivorous animals and raptors





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