douglas squirrel

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   far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel

   SynonymschickereeTamiasciurus douglasi

   Broadertree squirrel

Questions about douglas squirrel

What does douglas squirrel mean?

douglas squirrel means "far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel".

What is another word for douglas squirrel?

Close synonyms include chickeree, Tamiasciurus douglasi. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is douglas squirrel a common word?

douglas squirrel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.