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ground squirrel

The correct spelling is ground squirrel.

How to pronounce ground squirrel

noun

Say it like: Gro-wnd- sk-wir-rel

The correct spelling is ground squirrel. Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like borrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).

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noun

  1. 1.Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like borrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).
  2. 2.Any of the squirrel-like borrowing rodents of the tribes Marmotini and Xerini.

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