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Spermophilus (Noun)

Meaning

Typical ground squirrels.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The spermophilus, a typical ground squirrel, is often seen basking in sunlight on warm days.
  • In North America, several species of spermophilus can be found in fields, prairies, and meadows.
  • The spermophilus relies on burrows to escape from predators and protect its young.
  • Spermophilus are herbivores and feed on seeds, fruits, and leaves that they collect from above ground.
  • Spermophilus usually hibernate during winter to conserve energy and survive cold temperatures.

Synonyms

  • Citellus
  • Genus Spermophilus
  • Genus Citellus

Hypernyms

  • Mammal Genus
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