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GENUS EUTAMIAS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Chipmunks of western America and Asia
Synonyms:
Eutamias; genus Eutamias
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Eutamias" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Eutamias"):
chipmunk (a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body)
Holonyms ("genus Eutamias" is a member of...):
family Sciuridae; Sciuridae (a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles)