noun
- Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
- synonyms: eastern chipmunk, hackee, striped squirrel, Tamias striatus
- Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops.
- synonyms: gopher, spermophile
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