English noun: Sciurus | |||
1. | Sciurus (animal) type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels | ||
Synonyms | genus Sciurus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mammal genus | ||
Member holonym | black squirrel, cat squirrel, cat squirrel, eastern fox squirrel, eastern gray squirrel, eastern grey squirrel, fox squirrel, red squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, Sciurus griseus, Sciurus niger, Sciurus vulgaris, tree squirrel, western gray squirrel, western grey squirrel | ||
Member meronym | family Sciuridae, Sciuridae | ||