SCIURINE

Meaning of SCIURINE in English

adj.1 of or relating to the family Sciuridae, including squirrels and chipmunks.

2 squirrel-like.

Derivatives:

sciuroid adj.

Etymology: L sciurus f. Gk skiouros squirrel f. skia shadow + oura tail

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

SCIURINE — (n.) A rodent of the Squirrel family.
Английский словарь Webster
SCIURINE — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family.
Английский словарь Webster
SCIURINE — ( n. ) A rodent of the Squirrel family.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCIURINE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCIURINE — — sciurid /suy yoor"id/ , n. /suy"yoo ruyn', -rin/ , adj. of or pertaining to the squirrels and allied rodents …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCIURINE — adj. pertaining to squirrels and similar small rodents, pertaining to animals from the Sciuridae family
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCIURINE — noun a rodent of the squirrel family. 2. sciurine ·adj of or pertaining to the squirrel family.
Webster English vocab
SCIURINE — adj. 1 of or relating to the family Sciuridae, including squirrels and chipmunks. 2 squirrel-like. øøsciuroid adj. [L sciurus f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCIURINE — adj. 1 of or relating to the family Sciuridae, including squirrels and chipmunks. 2 squirrel-like. sciuroid adj. [ L sciurus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCIUROID — /suy yoor"oyd/ , adj. 1. sciurine. 2. Bot. resembling a squirrel's tail, as the spikes of certain grasses. [ 1890-95; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SQUIRREL — n. 25B6; noun . See list. sciurine. 25A0; squirrel something away SAVE, put aside, put by, lay by, set aside, …
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