thirteen-lined ground squirrel
[ thur-teen-lahynd ]
/ ˈθɜrˌtinˈlaɪnd /
noun
a brownish ground squirrel, Citellus tridecemlineatus, of prairie regions of the U.S., having cream-colored stripes extending along its back and sides.
Nearby words
thirst, thirst trap, thirsty, thirteen, thirteen colonies, thirteen-lined ground squirrel, thirteenth, thirteenth amendment, thirteenth chord, thirtieth, thirty
Also called thirteen-lined gopher, striped spermophile.
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