plural of flying squirrel

Any of 43 species of squirrels, most from the tribe Pteromyini within the family Sciuridae, others from family Anomaluridae, which glide from tree to tree.

(zoology, primatology) Any of several small New World monkeys, of the genus Saimiri, that live in Central and South America.

(informal, transitive) To stash or hide; to hoard, collect, save, or accumulate; to create a reserve, stash, or hoard of some supply.

Sciurus vulgaris, the Eurasian red squirrel, common in Europe and Asia. / Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, the American red squirrel, found in parts of North America.

(dated) A chipmunk.

plural of chipping squirrel

Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like borrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and prairie dogs).

To move or search erratically, especially as if hurried or confused.

Sciurus aberti, a tree squirrel endemic to the Rocky Mountains from the United States to Mexico.