'Striped squirrel' definitions:
Definition of 'striped squirrel'
(from WordNet)
noun
Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches [syn: eastern chipmunk, hackee, striped squirrel, ground squirrel, Tamias striatus]
Definition of 'Striped squirrel'
From: GCIDE
- Striped \Striped\, a. Having stripes of different colors; streaked. [1913 Webster]
- Striped bass. (Zool.) See under Bass.
- Striped maple (Bot.), a slender American tree ({Acer Pennsylvanicum}) with finely striped bark. Called also striped dogwood, and moosewood.
- Striped mullet. (Zool.) See under Mullet, 2.
- Striped snake (Zool.), the garter snake.
- Striped squirrel (Zool.), the chipmunk. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'striped squirrel'
From: GCIDE
- Chipmunk \Chip"munk`\, n. [Indian name.] (Zool.) A squirrel-like animal of the genus Tamias, sometimes called the striped squirrel, chipping squirrel, {ground squirrel}, hackee. The common species of the United States is the Tamias striatus. [Written also chipmonk, chipmuck, and chipmuk.] [1913 Webster]