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russet ground squirrel

russet ground squirrel noun: a ground squirrel of species Spermophilus major, of west central Asia.

russet ground squirrel: a ground squirrel of species Spermophilus major, of west central Asia
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Noun

russet ground squirrel (plural russet ground squirrels)

  1. A ground squirrel of species Spermophilus major, of west central Asia.
    Synonyms:
    hibernating large ground squirrel, large-toothed souslik

Synonyms of russet ground squirrel

  • hibernating large ground squirrel
  • large-toothed souslik

Forms of russet ground squirrel

pluralrusset ground squirrels

Origin of russet ground squirrel

From russet + ground squirrel.

Questions about russet ground squirrel

What does russet ground squirrel mean?
Russet ground squirrel means a ground squirrel of species Spermophilus major, of west central Asia.
What part of speech is russet ground squirrel?
Russet ground squirrel is a noun.
What is the plural of russet ground squirrel?
The plural of russet ground squirrel is russet ground squirrels.

Words near russet ground squirrel in the dictionary

  1. Russenorsk
  2. Russes
  3. russet
  4. Russet Burbank
  5. Russet Burbanks
  6. russet ground squirrel
  7. russet mite
  8. russet sparrow
  9. russet sparrows
  10. russet-backed thrush
  11. russeted

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