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Adjective: sciurine  'sI-yû,rIn
  1. Of or pertaining to the squirrel family (Sciuridae)
    "Chipmunks are sciurine rodents"
Noun: sciurine  'sI-yû,rIn
  1. A member of the rodent family Sciuridae, which includes squirrels, chipmunks, and marmots
    "The prairie dog is a burrowing sciurine native to North America"

Derived forms: sciurines