squirrel
/ˈskwɪrəl/
A2 · Elementary★★★★☆
Simple Meaning
a small animal with a big tail that lives in trees and eats nuts.
When to Use
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Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“Look at that squirrel hiding a nut under the tree!”
“I saw a squirrel run across the road this morning.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A small, bushy-tailed rodent that typically lives in trees and feeds on nuts and seeds.
“A gray squirrel scurried up the oak tree, clutching an acorn in its mouth.”
Related Words
Synonyms:
rodentchipmunk
Word Family:
squirrelssquirrelingsquirreled