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antelope squirrel

/ˈæntɪloʊp ˈskwɜːrəl/

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/ˈæntɪloʊp ˈskwɜːrəl/formalscientific
  • ruМаленькая наземная белка, обитающая в пустынях юго-запада США и севера Мексики, известная своей скоростью и привычкой держать хвост над спиной, как антилопа.

A small ground squirrel native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, known for its speed and for holding its tail over its back like an antelope.

  1. Small desert rodentC1formalamerican

    A small, ground-dwelling squirrel native to arid regions of North America, known for its speed and distinctive white stripe on its side.

    ruМаленький пустынный грызун

    • The antelope squirrel darted across the hot sand to find shade.
    • Researchers observed the antelope squirrel storing seeds in its cheek pouches.
    • Unlike tree squirrels, the antelope squirrel rarely climbs.