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chick·a·ree

(chĭk′ə-rē′)

[Imitative.]

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chickaree

(ˈtʃɪkəˌriː)

(Animals) another name for American red squirrel. See squirrel¹

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red′ squir′rel

a reddish squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, of North America. Also called chickaree.

[1630–40, Amer.]

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