squirrelless

Adjective

squirrelless (not comparable)

1. Without a squirrel.
   • Like Beecher’s dog Noble he has got into the habit of barking at that squirrelless hole, and cannot break it.1863 December 19, M. D. C., “Letter from London”, in The Commonwealth, volume II, number 19, Boston, Mass.: F. E. Kittredge, published 8 January 1864, →OCLC, page [4], column 1
   • [H]e was capering in and out of the woods, thinking what an Arabian Nights’ entertainment he would give the Minerva Court dogs when he returned, if return he ever must to that miserable, squirrelless hole.1890, Kate Douglas Wiggin, “Scene IV. Pleasant River. Jabe Slocum Assumes the Rôle of Guardian Angel.”, in Timothy’s Quest: A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It, Boston, Mass.; New...