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red squirrel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
red squir-rel
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Sciurus vulgaris (Eurasian red squirrel), common in Europe and Asia.

noun

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, the American red squirrel, found in parts of North America.

Inflected Forms

red squirrels (plural)

Phrases

Mount Graham red squirrel

Synonyms

cat squirrel sciurus vulgaris american red squirrel spruce squirrel sciurus hudsonicus tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Questions

What does red squirrel mean?
Sciurus vulgaris (Eurasian red squirrel), common in Europe and Asia.

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