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  • 11squirrel — I UK [ˈskwɪrəl] / US noun [countable] Word forms squirrel : singular squirrel plural squirrels a grey or red brown animal with a long thick tail that lives in trees II UK [ˈskwɪrəl] / US verb Word forms squirrel : present tense I/you/we/they… …

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  • 12squirrel — [[t]skwɪ̱rəl, AM skwɜ͟ːrəl[/t]] squirrels, squirrelling, squirrelled N COUNT A squirrel is a small animal with a long furry tail. Squirrels live mainly in trees. Phrasal Verbs: squirrel away (in AM, use squirreling, squirreled) …

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  • 15squirrel — early 14c., from Anglo Fr. esquirel, O.Fr. escurel (Fr. écureuil), from V.L. *scuriolus, dim. of *scurius squirrel, variant of L. sciurus, from Gk. skiouros a squirrel, lit. shadow tailed, from skia shadow (see SHINE (Cf …

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  • 16squirrel — [skwʉr′əl, skwʉrl] n. pl. squirrels or squirrel [ME squirel < OFr escuriuel < VL * scuriolus, dim. of * scurius, for L sciurus < Gr skiouros, squirrel < skia, shadow (see SHINE) + oura, tail: see URO 2] 1. any of a family (Sciuridae)… …

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  • 17squirrel — squirrelish, squirrellike, adj. /skwerr euhl, skwur / or, esp. Brit., /skwir euhl/, n., pl. squirrels, (esp. collectively) squirrel, v., squirreled, squirreling or (esp. Brit.) squirrelled, squirrelling. n. 1. any of numerous arboreal, bushy… …

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  • 18squirrel — n. & v. n. 1 any rodent of the family Sciuridae, e.g. the red squirrel, grey squirrel, etc., often of arboreal habits, with a bushy tail arching over its back, and pointed ears. 2 the fur of this animal. 3 a person who hoards objects, food, etc.… …

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  • 19squirrel something away — SAVE, put aside, put by, lay by, set aside, lay aside, keep in reserve, stockpile, accumulate, stock up with/on, hoard; informal salt away, stash away. → squirrel * * * ˌsquirrel sthaˈway derived to hide or store sth so that it can be used later… …

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  • 20squirrel — I. /ˈskwɪrəl / (say skwiruhl) noun 1. any of the arboreal, bushy tailed rodents constituting the genus Sciurus (family Sciuridae), as the red squirrel, S. vulgaris, of Europe (including Britain) and Asia, and the grey squirrel, S. carolinensis,… …