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单词 sciurid
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Definition of sciurid in English:

sciurid

noun ˈsʌɪjʊrɪd
Zoology
  • Any of numerous rodents constituting the family Sciuridae, which comprises the true squirrels (tree squirrels, flying squirrels, ground squirrels, marmots, and related forms); a squirrel.

adjective ˈsʌɪjʊrɪd
Zoology
  • Of or relating to squirrels or the family Sciuridae; characteristic of sciurids.

Origin

Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Sciurus, genus name + -id, after scientific Latin Sciuridae, family name.

Definition of sciurid in US English:

sciurid

nounˈsʌɪjʊrɪd
Zoology
  • Any of numerous rodents constituting the family Sciuridae, which comprises the true squirrels (tree squirrels, flying squirrels, ground squirrels, marmots, and related forms); a squirrel.

adjectiveˈsʌɪjʊrɪd
Zoology
  • Of or relating to squirrels or the family Sciuridae; characteristic of sciurids.

Origin

Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Sciurus, genus name + -id, after scientific Latin Sciuridae, family name.

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