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squirrel
noun pl. squirrels or squirrel
- any of a family (Sciuridae) of small rodents living in trees, on the ground, or in burrows and usually having a long, bushy tail, including flying squirrels, chipmunks, and marmots; esp., a tree squirrel
- the fur of some of these animals
transitive verb squirreled or squirrelled, squirreling or squirrelling
to store, hide, or hoard: usually with away
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