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hackee†
[imitative]
Obs.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
any one of several small striped rodents, resembling squirrels, of the family Sciuridae.
See: chipmunk
Quotations
1887
The Chipmunk, Chipping Squirrel or Hackee, has his abode underground in a specially constructed burrow; the Red Squirell, or Chickaree, lives in nests in trees.