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EUTAMIAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Eutamias mean?
• EUTAMIAS (noun)
The noun EUTAMIAS has 1 sense:
1. chipmunks of western America and Asia
Familiarity information: EUTAMIAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chipmunks of western America and Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Eutamias; genus Eutamias
Hypernyms ("Eutamias" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Eutamias"):
chipmunk (a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body)
Holonyms ("Eutamias" is a member of...):
family Sciuridae; Sciuridae (a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles)
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