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risu
noun

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risu
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risu

English Meaning(s) for リス

noun
  1. squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae)
  2. Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

Definition and Synonyms for リス

Squirrel a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
Synonyms: りす, リス, 木鼠

Categories リス is a member of

Gnawer relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
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Sample Sentences for リス

Squirrels are nimble in climbing trees.
The squirrel was busy gathering nuts.
Squirrels are quick of movement.
I was going to take a picture of a squirrel I found in the park, but it was too nimble, and all my shots were no good.
A squirrel hid among the branches.

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