Eastern Chipmunk (Noun)
Meaning
Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The eastern chipmunk scurried across the forest floor, its striped fur blending in with the underbrush.
- In the woods behind our house, we often spotted an eastern chipmunk darting up and down the trees.
- Eastern chipmunks are known for their ability to store seeds and nuts in their cheek pouches for later use.
- A curious eastern chipmunk peeked out from behind a rock, its beady eyes taking in its surroundings.
- During the winter months, eastern chipmunks often hibernate in their underground burrows, emerging in the spring to forage for food.