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| sperm·o·phile [ spúrmə fl ] (plural sperm·o·philes) |
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N American ground squirrel: a ground squirrel that eats grain and is often regarded as a pest. Native to: North America. Genera Citellus, Spermophilus.
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| [Early 19th century. < modern Latin spermophilus "seed lover" < Latin sperma (see sperm1)] |
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