Citellus (Noun)
Meaning
Typical ground squirrels.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Citellus typically lives in a network of underground tunnels and chambers it constructs itself.
- Citellus can hibernate during the winter to conserve energy when food is scarce.
- Citellus usually wakes up in late winter or early spring when the ground thaws.
- The diet of a citellus mainly consists of seeds, nuts, and various types of vegetation.
- A group of citellus can sometimes cause damage to nearby gardens or crops due to their burrowing habits.