noun
also thirteen-lined gopher | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷-
: a widely distributed western No. American burrowing squirrel ( Citellus tridecemlineatus ) that is grayish brown and marked with a series of longitudinal white lines more or less broken into discrete spots — called also leopard squirrel, striped ground squirrel