ground squirrel
Noun
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Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches (synset 102362567)
is a type of: squirrel - a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tailbelongs to: genus tamias, tamias - chipmunks of eastern North America
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Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds;
Often destroy crops (synset 102360743)is a type of: squirrel - a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tailsubtypes:- antelope chipmunk, antelope squirrel, citellus leucurus, whitetail antelope squirrel - small ground squirrel of western United States
- citellus lateralis, mantled ground squirrel - common black-striped reddish-brown ground squirrel of western North America; resembles a large chipmunk
- citellus citellus, souslik, suslik - rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel
- citellus richardsoni, flickertail, richardson ground squirrel - of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada
- citellus variegatus, rock squirrel - large grey ground squirrel of rocky areas of the southwestern United States
- arctic ground squirrel, citellus parryi, parka squirrel - large ground squirrel of the North American far north
same as: gopher, spermophile
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