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sciurine

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Adjective, Noun
 : 
sci=u=rine

CIDE DICTIONARY

sciurinea. [Cf. F. sciurien. See Sciurus.].
     Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

sciurine, adj.
1 of or relating to the family Sciuridae, including squirrels and chipmunks.
2 squirrel-like.

Derivative
sciuroid adj.
Etymology
L sciurus f. Gk skiouros squirrel f. skia shadow + oura tail

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