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SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sciurus carolinensis mean? 

SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS (noun)
  The noun SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS has 1 sense:

1. common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into Englandplay

  Familiarity information: SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SCIURUS CAROLINENSIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cat squirrel; eastern gray squirrel; eastern grey squirrel; Sciurus carolinensis

Hypernyms ("Sciurus carolinensis" is a kind of...):

tree squirrel (any typical arboreal squirrel)

Holonyms ("Sciurus carolinensis" is a member of...):

genus Sciurus; Sciurus (type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels)


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