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GENUS TAMIASCIURUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Tamiasciurus mean? 

GENUS TAMIASCIURUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS TAMIASCIURUS has 1 sense:

1. American red squirrelsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS TAMIASCIURUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

American red squirrels

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Tamiasciurus; Tamiasciurus

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Holonyms ("genus Tamiasciurus" 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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