Striped Squirrel (Noun)
Meaning
Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The striped squirrel scurried across the forest floor, storing nuts in its cheek pouches.
- The eastern striped squirrel is a small, nimble creature that can often be seen darting up trees.
- In the fall, striped squirrels are busy collecting and storing acorns and hazelnuts for the winter.
- The striped squirrel's distinctive white stripes allow it to blend in with the sunlight filtering through the trees.
- Despite its small size, the striped squirrel is a fierce competitor for food and territory in its native eastern American habitats.