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Definition of Parka squirrel
1. Noun. Large ground squirrel of the North American far north.
Generic synonyms: Gopher, Ground Squirrel, Spermophile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parka Squirrel
Literary usage of Parka squirrel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Results of Primary Triangulation and Primary Traverse: Fiscal Year 1904-05 by Samuel Stinson Gannett (1905)
""Ermine," muskrat, marmot, and parka squirrel also have an occasional market.
Brown and black bear are numerous in the Kenai Mountains, and after the ..."
2. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1915)
"Among the smaller fur-bearing animals are otter, mink, marten, muskrat, the
so-called ermine (weasel), and the " parka squirrel." Ptarmigan are the chief ..."
3. The Willow Creek District, Alaska by Stephen Reid Capps (1915)
"... the so-called ermine (weasel), and the " parka squirrel." Ptarmigan are the
chief game birds, although a few grouse are found in the timbered areas. ..."