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Word: Chipmunk
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Ojibwa
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɪpmʌŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a burrowing ground squirrel with cheek pouches and light and dark stripes running down the body, found in North America and northern Eurasia.
Short Definition:burrowing ground squirrel with cheek pouches and light and dark stripes running down body, found in North America
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