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black squirrel

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Noun1.black squirrel - fox squirrel or grey squirrel in the black color phaseblack squirrel - fox squirrel or grey squirrel in the black color phase
tree squirrel - any typical arboreal squirrel
genus Sciurus, Sciurus - type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels


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A genetic mutation has produced a new black squirrel, which is stronger, more aggressive and rapidly taking over in the south.
And as someone who lived in southern Portugal for some years--where only two seasons essentially prevail, a hot dry summer and a mild damp winter--I appreciate the marked change of the Bulgarian seasons, the thrill of kicking through piles of lush orange leaves, spotting the occasional black squirrel and settling down to watch some late-season tennis.
Last month he claimed to have found the North East's first black squirrel, larger and more aggressive than a grey.
 
 
 
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