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Squirrel

Description:

A squirrel is a small to medium-sized rodent with a bushy tail, typically found in trees and known for its quick movements and ability to gather and store nuts.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

A small, agile rodent known for its bushy tail and habitation in trees.

Example Sentence:

I spotted a squirrel jumping from branch to branch in the park.

Sense 2:

A person with a tendency to become easily distracted or forgetful.

Example Sentence:

Be careful not to get sidetracked like a squirrel when studying for exams.

Sense 3:

Squirrel away - To save or store something, usually for future use or in secret.

Example Sentence:

She squirrelled away a portion of her salary each month to save for her dream vacation.

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