suslik
/ˈsʌslɪk/
suslik noun: any of several large Eurasian squirrels, of the genera Citellus or Spermophilus.
Noun
suslik (countable and uncountable, plural susliks)
- Any of several large Eurasian squirrels, of the genera Citellus or Spermophilus.
- Synonyms:
- sisel, zizel, spermophile, ground squirrel, gopher
- The fur of these animals.
Synonyms of suslik
Forms of suslik
| plural | susliks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | souslik |
Origin of suslik
Borrowed from Russian су́слик (súslik).
Questions about suslik
- What does suslik mean?
- Suslik means any of several large Eurasian squirrels, of the genera Citellus or Spermophilus.
- What part of speech is suslik?
- Suslik is a noun.
- How do you pronounce suslik?
- Suslik is pronounced /ˈsʌslɪk/.
- What is the plural of suslik?
- The plural of suslik is susliks.
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