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Red squirrel named for the sound it makes
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chickaree
Word definitions for chickaree in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A small squirrel, (taxlink Tamiasciurus douglasi species noshow=1), that lives in evergreen forests of northwest United States
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chickaree \Chick"a*ree`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The American red squirrel ( Tamiasciurus Hudsonius , formerly Sciurus Hudsonius ); -- so called from its cry.
Usage examples of chickaree.
They spoke reverently of forest food webs, of chickarees and insects and mule deer, of coyote and bobcat and pine marten and black bear, of ravens and kinglets and owls, of chickadees and sapsuckers and juncos and woodpeckers.