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adjective 
  1. squirrel, Squirrel-like; having qualities associated with squirrels.
    • 1834, w:William Thomas Beckford, William Thomas Beckford, Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal
    • :How delighted my friend, the Effendi, must have been upon entering such a paradise, which he soon did after we arrived there, followed by his Armenian interpreter, whom I like better than the Greek, Timoni, with his prying, look, and malicious propensities.
    • 1894, w:John Muir, John Muir, The Mountains of California
    • :In bountiful seasons a single Indian will gather thirty or forty bushels of them"a fine employment.
Etymology: squirrel + -ish


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