noun, verb
noun a small animal with a long thick tail and red, grey or black fur. Squirrels eat nuts and live in trees.
seealsoGROUNDSQUIRREL
verb (-ll-, AmE -l-)
PHRASALVERBS
squirrel sth<->away to hide or store sth so that it can be used later:
She had money squirrelled away in various bank accounts.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for squirrel is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does squirrel appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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