[sahy-yoo-rahyn, -rin] 
| of or pertaining to the squirrels and allied rodents of the family Sciuridae. |
| sci·u·rid (sī'yŏŏ-rĭd') adj. Of, belonging to, or resembling the Sciuridae, a family of rodents that includes the squirrels and related mammals. n. A sciurid rodent. [From New Latin Sciūridae, family name, from Latin sciūrus, squirrel; see squirrel.] sci'u·rine (-rīn') adj., sci'u·roid (sī'yŏŏ-roid', sī-yŏŏr'oid) adj. |
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