cat squirrel

/kæt ˌskwʌr(ə)l/
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Other forms: cat squirrels

Definitions of cat squirrel
  1. noun
    common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
    synonyms: Sciurus carolinensis, eastern gray squirrel, eastern grey squirrel
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    type of:
    tree squirrel
    any typical arboreal squirrel
  2. noun
    common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia
    synonyms: Sciurus vulgaris, red squirrel
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    type of:
    tree squirrel
    any typical arboreal squirrel
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