Spermophile (Noun)

Meaning

Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Ground Squirrel
• Gopher

Hypernyms

• Squirrel

Hyponyms

• Parka Squirrel
• Antelope Squirrel
• Citellus Leucurus
• Souslik
• Arctic Ground Squirrel
• Suslik
• Citellus Lateralis
• Rock Squirrel
• Mantled Ground Squirrel
• Citellus Variegatus
• Whitetail Antelope Squirrel
• Flickertail
• Richardson Ground Squirrel