squirrel

US: /ˈskwɝəɫ/
UK: /skwˈɪɹə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


squirrel /'skwirəl/
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Advanced English dictionary


noun, verb
+ noun
a small animal with a long thick tail and red, grey or black fur. Squirrels eat nuts and live in trees.
See also - GROUND SQUIRREL
+ verb (-ll-, AmE -l-)
Phrasal Verbs: squirrel sth<->away to hide or store sth so that it can be used later: She had money squirrelled away in various bank accounts.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

grey, red

SQUIRREL + VERB

dart, scamper, scurry
The squirrel scampered across the lawn


Concise English dictionary


squirrels|squirreled|squirreling'skwɜrəl /'skwɪr-
noun
+a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
+the fur of a squirrel