Spermophile Definition

spûrmə-fīl
noun
Any of several squirrel-like rodents, as the ground squirrels, that live in burrows, feed on vegetation, and sometimes damage crops.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
spermophile
Plural:
spermophiles

Origin of Spermophile

  • From spermo- +"Ž -phile, hence, "seed-lover".

    From Wiktionary

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