SUSLIK

suslik, souslik, Citellus citellus

(noun) rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

suslik (plural susliks)

Any of several large Eurasian squirrels, of the genera Citellus or Spermophilus

The fur of these animals

Usage notes

• There is some disagreement over the taxonomy of these animals

Synonyms

• (squirrel): sisel, zizel; spermophile, ground squirrel, gopher

Anagrams

• Sulkis

Source: Wiktionary


Sus"lik, n. Etym: [Russ. súslik'.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A ground squirrel (Spermophilus citillus) of Europe and Asia. It has large cheek pouches. [Written also souslik.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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