sciuroid

Meaning

1. noun Any rodent from the family Sciuridae.
2. adjective Of or pertaining to the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
3. adjective Resembling the tail of a squirrel, as branches which are close and dense, or spikes of grass like barley.

Similar words

sciuromorphous scincoid suiform soricine scutiferous sauroid scytodoid scutellate cuniculiform scutibranchiate