eastern gray squirrel

noun

The typical squirrel of eastern North America, of the species Sciurus carolinensis, invasive elsewhere.

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gray squirrelgrey squirreleastern grey squirrelcat squirrelSciurus carolinensis
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Meanings

nouneastern gray squirrel (plural eastern gray squirrels)

plural eastern gray squirrels

  1. The typical squirrel of eastern North America, of the species Sciurus carolinensis, invasive elsewhere.

    Synonyms: gray squirrel, grey squirrel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe typical squirrel of eastern North America, of the species Sciurus carolinensis, invasive elsewhere.

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gray squirrelgrey squirrel

More synonyms by meaning

nouncommon medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England

Similar
eastern grey squirrelcat squirrelSciurus carolinensis
Broader
tree squirrel
Also see
cat squirrel

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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