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Noun genus tamias has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebGenus TamiasDescription:Genus Tamias refers to a biological genus of small-sized ground squirrels commonly known as chipmunks. They belong to the family Sciuridae and are primarily found in North America. Chipmunks are characterized by their small size, striped patterns on their fur, and their ability to store food in cheek pouches. Sense 1 - Noun:In biological classification, genus Tamias is a Taxonomic rank that includes several species of chipmunks. These species are known for their active and squirrely behaviour. Example sentence: The genus Tamias comprises approximately 25 different species of chipmunks. Sense 2 - Possessive adjective:The possessive form of genus Tamias is used to describe something that is related or belongs to the chipmunks within this genus. Example sentence: I spotted a burrow near the genus Tamias habitat. Sense 3 - Adjective:The term "genus tamias" can also be used as an adjective to describe things that are similar to or characteristic of chipmunks. Example sentence: The trail was lined with genus tamias burrows, adding a touch of wilderness to the park. Sense 4 - Adverb:As an adverb, "genus tamias" is used to modify verbs and indicates an action performed in a manner similar to how chipmunks act. Example sentence: The squirrel scurried genus tamias across the branches, gathering nuts for the winter. Related Products: | ||||||
genus tadarida genus tadorna genus taenia genus tagetes genus talinum genus tamandua genus tamarindus genus tamarix genus tamias genus tamiasciurus genus tamus genus tanacetum genus tantilla genus tapirus genus taraktagenos genus taraktogenos genus taraxacum
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