rock squirrel

rock squirrel

n. A large ground squirrel (Spermophilus variegatus) with variegated black and white upper parts, found in rocky places in Mexico and the southwest United States.

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rock squirrel - large grey ground squirrel of rocky areas of the southwestern United StatesCitellus variegatusspermophile, ground squirrel, gopher - any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops