striped squirrel

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

striped squirrel
    n 1: small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel
         with cheek pouches [syn: {eastern chipmunk}, {hackee},
         {striped squirrel}, {ground squirrel}, {Tamias striatus}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Striped \Striped\, a.
   Having stripes of different colors; streaked.
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   {Striped bass}. (Zool.) See under {Bass}.

   {Striped maple} (Bot.), a slender American tree ({Acer
      Pennsylvanicum}) with finely striped bark. Called also
      {striped dogwood}, and {moosewood}.

   {Striped mullet}. (Zool.) See under {Mullet}, 2.

   {Striped snake} (Zool.), the garter snake.

   {Striped squirrel} (Zool.), the chipmunk.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Chipmunk \Chip"munk`\, n. [Indian name.] (Zool.)
   A squirrel-like animal of the genus {Tamias}, sometimes
   called the {striped squirrel}, {chipping squirrel}, {ground
   squirrel}, {hackee}. The common species of the United States
   is the {Tamias striatus}. [Written also {chipmonk},
   {chipmuck}, and {chipmuk}.]
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