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red squirrel

/ˈrɛd ˈskwɪrəl/

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/ˈrɛd ˈskwɪrəl/B1formal
  • ruМелкий вид древесной белки, обитающий в Евразии, отличающийся рыжевато-коричневым мехом, кисточками на ушах и пушистым хвостом. Отличается от более крупной и распространённой серой белки.

A small tree squirrel species native to Eurasia, characterized by its reddish-brown fur, ear tufts, and bushy tail. It is distinguished from the larger, more common grey squirrel.

  1. Small tree-dwelling rodentB1formal

    A small, reddish-brown squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) native to Europe and parts of Asia, known for its tufted ears and bushy tail.

    ruРыжая белка

    • The red squirrel is an endangered species in the United Kingdom.
    • We spotted a red squirrel gathering nuts in the forest.
    • Red squirrels are smaller and more timid than their grey counterparts.