Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squirrelian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: squir-re-lian
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to squirrels.

Humorous

Example Sentences

"When they rest from their squirrelian revolutions, and die in the Lord, and their works do follow them, these are what will follow them: […]"
"One such individual living in California's Yosemite National Park concluded, after what must have been a tremendous bit of squirrelian cogitation, that summer time was too precious to waste by gathering and burying nuts piecemeal."
"Collectively, these groups constitute the regiments of the red-squirrelian defence force."

Etymology

squirrel + -ian

Word Breakdown

Suffix: squirrel

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

more squirrelian (comparative) most squirrelian (superlative)

Questions

What does squirrelian mean?: Of or relating to squirrels.
Where does squirrelian come from?: squirrel + -ian

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