GENUS EUTAMIAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Eutamias mean? 

• GENUS EUTAMIAS (noun)
  The noun GENUS EUTAMIAS has 1 sense:

1. chipmunks of western America and Asia

  Familiarity information: GENUS EUTAMIAS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS EUTAMIAS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Chipmunks of western America and Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Eutamias; genus Eutamias

Hypernyms ("genus Eutamias" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus 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 ("genus Eutamias" is a member of...):

family Sciuridae; Sciuridae (a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles)