Definition of Black squirrel

1. Noun. Fox squirrel or grey squirrel in the black color phase.

Generic synonyms: Tree Squirrel
Group relationships: Genus Sciurus, Sciurus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Squirrel

black santos
black scabbardfish
black shale
black sheep
black sickness
black slug
black slugs
black smoker
black snakeroot
black spleenwort
black spore
black spot
black spots
black spruce
black squirrel (current term)
black stork
black stuff
black sumac
black swan
black swans
black tarantula
black tea
black tern
black tie
black tinamou
black tinamous
black tongue
black tree fern
black triangle

Literary usage of Black squirrel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Review of Education (1902)
"... black squirrel. 302 Medicinal Plant} Quince. ; { Quartz. 301 Weasel (Ermine). 304 Lily of the Valley. 30$ Killdeer. 306 Cinnamon Teal. 307 Clapper Rail. ..."

2. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"black squirrel sired more saddle horses of renown than any other ... Black Eagle 74, the sire of black squirrel, was also a great breeder as well as show ..."

3. Army Life of an Illinois Soldier: Including a Day by Day Record of Sherman's by Charles Wright Wills (1906)
"... servant captured a beautiful coal black squirrel, with white nose and white ear tips. He is larger than any fox squirrel I ever saw. ..."

4. Our Young Folks by John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton (1872)
"Suppose he really did see a black squirrel down in the swamp ? ... Why, got up a black squirrel for him." " How could we make a black squirrel ? ..."

5. American Natural History by John Davidson Godman (1836)
"This squirrel, when domesticated, drinks frequently, and a considerable quantity of water at each draught. SPECIES IV.— The black squirrel. ..."

6. The Review of Education (1902)
"... black squirrel. 302 Medicinal Plant} Quince. ; { Quartz. 301 Weasel (Ermine). 304 Lily of the Valley. 30$ Killdeer. 306 Cinnamon Teal. 307 Clapper Rail. ..."

7. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"black squirrel sired more saddle horses of renown than any other ... Black Eagle 74, the sire of black squirrel, was also a great breeder as well as show ..."

8. Army Life of an Illinois Soldier: Including a Day by Day Record of Sherman's by Charles Wright Wills (1906)
"... servant captured a beautiful coal black squirrel, with white nose and white ear tips. He is larger than any fox squirrel I ever saw. ..."

9. Our Young Folks by John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton (1872)
"Suppose he really did see a black squirrel down in the swamp ? ... Why, got up a black squirrel for him." " How could we make a black squirrel ? ..."

10. American Natural History by John Davidson Godman (1836)
"This squirrel, when domesticated, drinks frequently, and a considerable quantity of water at each draught. SPECIES IV.— The black squirrel. ..."

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