tree squirrel

tree squirrel ExamplesWord Origin noun

1. any squirrel of the genus Sciurus, with a long, bushy tail, familiar in parks and wooded areas throughout temperate regions.

Origin of tree squirrel First recorded in 1870–75 Examples from the Web for tree squirrel Historical Examples of tree squirrel

Need we add that he gained his perch with the agility of a tree-squirrel!

The Giant of the North

R.M. Ballantyne