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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels;
[syn: Sciurus, genus Sciurus]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sciurus \Sci*u"rus\, n. [L., a squirrel, Gr. ?. See Squirrel.] (Zool.) A genus of rodents comprising the common squirrels. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Sciurus n 1: type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels [syn: Sciurus, genus Sciurus]