English dictionary

squirrel

/'skw/[@]/r/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail

noun.animal

Source: WordNet 3.0
the fur of a squirrel

noun.substance

Source: WordNet 3.0
Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus <i>Sciurus</i> and several allied genera of the family <i>Sciuridæ</i>. Squirrels generally have a bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows.

noun

Source: webster1913