tree squirrel

ریشه

The term 'tree squirrel' is a combination of 'tree', from Old English 'treow', and 'squirrel', from the Greek 'skiouros' meaning 'shadow tail'. It has been used since the 18th century to differentiate between squirrels that live in trees and those that live on the ground.

مثال

• The tree squirrel scampered up the trunk with an acorn in its mouth.
• We watched the tree squirrels playing in the branches.
• The tree squirrel's nest was high in the oak tree.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Grey tree squirrel Red tree squirrel Tree squirrel nest Tree squirrel habitat