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fox squirrel

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fox squirrel
n.
A large North American squirrel (Sciurus niger) having rusty or grayish fur.
fox squirrel
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large squirrel, Sciurus niger, occurring in E North America
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Noun1.fox squirrelfox squirrel - exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States
eastern fox squirrel, Sciurus niger
tree squirrel - any typical arboreal squirrel
genus Sciurus, Sciurus - type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels


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