British grey squirrel (invasive American species) vs native red squirrel.
Squirrel
Etymology & History
British rodent or hoard. British dual animal and verb meaning. Common British woodland animal. 'Squirrel away' = hoard. Reflects British wildlife and saving vocabulary.
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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