leopardisiiseli

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Finnish

Ictidomys tridecemlineatus

Etymology

leopardi (leopard) +‎ siiseli (ground squirrel), calque of English leopard ground squirrel

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleopɑrdiˌsiːseli/,
  • Rhymes: -iːseli
  • Hyphenation(key): leo‧pardi‧siise‧li

Noun

leopardisiiseli

  1. thirteen-lined ground squirrel, striped gopher, leopard ground squirrel, squinney, Ictidomys tridecemlineatus, syn. Spermophilus tridecemlineatus (small brownish ground squirrel, with 13 alternating brown and whitish longitudinal lines on its back and sides)

Declension

Possessive forms of leopardisiiseli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Synonyms