squirrel vs chipmunk
Definitions
noun
- the fur of a squirrel
- a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
Examples
Invade some butternut or hickory grove on a frosty October morning, and hear the red squirrel beat the "juba" on a horizontal branch.
My beater is a Win. 67, given to me by a brother-in-law in 1952, no frills or foofaraw, or scope, just a very dependable single shot .22 that I have killed hundreds of squirrels and rabbits with, and wouldn't trade it for a boat load of tricked-out 10/22s.
My beater is a Win. 67, given to me by a brother-in-law in 1952, no frills or foofaraw, or scope, just a very dependable single shot .22 that I have killed hundreds of squirrels and rabbits with, and wouldn't trade it for a boat load of tricked-out 10/22s.
Definitions
noun
- a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
Examples
Female chipmunks are in estrus for 1 day a year in late April or early May.
Does that mean that a man is a better machine for running than a quail, or a chipmunk or mouse?
He smells every starling and chipmunk and fox, every lichen and fern and touch-me-not bursting up through dead leaves on his trail.
