grey squirrel

noun

UK standard spelling of gray squirrel.

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Meanings

noungrey squirrel (plural grey squirrels)

plural grey squirrels

  1. UK standard spelling of gray squirrel.
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    “That’s why we continue to support the UK Squirrel Accord and Apha as this important research on oral contraception shows promising signs that could help to eradicate the grey squirrel in the UK in a nonlethal way, as well as helping to recover our beloved red squirrel.” […] This … study aims to produce an immunocontraceptive that can be orally administered to grey squirrels through a species-specific delivery mechanism.

    2022 July 11, Helena Horton, “Oral contraceptives could help reduce grey squirrel numbers, research finds”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 10 Dec 2022

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
eastern gray squirrel
Cite this entry
APA

grey squirrel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey%20squirrel

MLA

“grey squirrel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey%20squirrel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grey squirrel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey%20squirrel.

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