genus Tamias

Thesaurus

Noun

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genus Tamias - chipmunks of eastern North America Tamiasmammal genus - a genus of mammalsfamily Sciuridae, Sciuridae - a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophileseastern chipmunk, ground squirrel, hackee, striped squirrel, Tamias striatus - small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches