chickaree

Definitions

Examples

• In his investigation of the habits of squirrels, he finds the red squirrel, or chickaree, much more intelligent than the chipmunk.

• Neither the hawk nor the marten were present, and the chickaree was puzzled because he could see nothing else.

• Though he could neither see nor hear anything, the chickaree knew that something was present, if only because the deer were not.

• The chickaree held perfectly still, bright eyes glowing and small ears straining.

• In a grove of pines, a chickaree came out of the warm nest where he had spent the night.