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    TAMIAS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Chipmunks of eastern North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Tamias; Tamias

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Tamias" is a kind of...):

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "Tamias"):

    eastern chipmunk; ground squirrel; hackee; striped squirrel; Tamias striatus (small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches)

    Holonyms ("Tamias" is a member of...):

    family Sciuridae; Sciuridae (a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles)

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