kaibab squirrel

[ kahy-bab ]

noun

1. a nearly extinct tree squirrel, Sciurus kaibabensis, found only in a small area north of the Grand Canyon.

Word History and Origins

Origin of kaibab squirrel¹

After the Kaibab Plateau of N Arizona

Example Sentences

One is called the Abert Squirrel and the other the Kaibab Squirrel.

From Project Gutenberg