ardilla

ar-ñ-é-la

Definitions

1. noun

A type of small, furry, arboreal rodent found in the Americas, related to the squirrel.

“Las ardillas se arrastraron por el tronco del árbol.”

2. noun

A common term used to refer to squirrels in general, especially in Latin America.

“La ardilla rojiza es una de las especies más comunes en el bosque.”

Synonyms

  • squirrely
  • tree mouse

Antonyms

  • ground-dwelling rodent
  • large mammal