sciurine adjective & noun.
['skjʊǝrʌɪn, 'sʌɪjʊǝrɪn] M19.[from Latin sciurus from Greek skiouros (from skia shadow + oura tail) + -INE1.]A. adjective. Resembling or of the nature of a squirrel;
spec. of, pertaining to, or designating the subfamily Sciurinae of squirrels.
M19.b. noun. A sciurine rodent; a squirrel.
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