Meanings
nounUinta chipmunk (plural Uinta chipmunks)
plural Uinta chipmunks
- Neotamias umbrinus, a chipmunk endemic to the United States.
Synonyms: hidden forest chipmunk
Synonyms & antonyms
nounNeotamias umbrinus, a chipmunk endemic to the United States.
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Origin
Derives from the Ute word Yoov-we-teuh, meaning pine forest or pine tree.
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Uinta chipmunk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uinta%20chipmunk
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“Uinta chipmunk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uinta%20chipmunk. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Uinta chipmunk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uinta%20chipmunk.
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