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| sci·u·rine [ s y rn ] or sci·u·rid [ s y rìd ] |
noun (plural sci·u·rines) (plural sci·u·rids) |
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rodent of squirrel family: a rodent belonging to the family that includes squirrels, marmots, and chipmunks. Family Sciuridae.
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adjective |
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of squirrel family: relating to or belonging to the squirrel family of rodents
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| [Mid-19th century. < Latin sciurus (see squirrel)] |
