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tamiasciurus

/ˌtæm.i.əˈsaɪ.ʊr.əs/

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noun

/ˌtæm.i.əˈsaɪ.ʊr.əs/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название рода, относящегося к группе мелких древесных белок, обычно известных как американские красные белки, обитающие в Северной Америке.

A scientific genus name referring to a group of small tree squirrels, commonly known as American red squirrels, found in North America.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formalamerican

    A genus of tree squirrels native to North America, commonly known as American red squirrels or pine squirrels.

    ruАмериканские красные белки

    • Tamiasciurus species are known for their territorial behavior.
    • The American red squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, is found in coniferous forests.
    • Tamiasciurus squirrels store cones in middens for winter food.

    Synonymsamerican red squirrelred squirrel

Forms
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  • tamiasciuruses' possessive plural form
  • tamiasciurus's possessive singular form