What is "flickertail"

n. A North American ground squirrel, (taxlink Citellus richardsoni species noshow=1).

n. of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada [syn: Richardson ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni]

Flickertail may refer to:

• Flickertail State, North Dakota, a Midwestern state in the United States
• Richardson's Ground Squirrel or Flickertail, a North American ground squirrel in the genus Urocitellus
• SS Flickertail State (T-ACS-5), a crane ship in ready reserve for the United States Navy