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Yoong Liat Posted 20 years ago
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term for young squirrel
The young of a cat is a kitten. What is the young of a squirrel called? Is there a term for it?
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shtml They say it can be called a pup, kit, or kitten.
- shtml They say it can be called a pup, kit, or kitten.
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I put "baby animal names" into google, found this:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/animals/Animalbabies.shtml
They say it can be called a pup, kit, or kitten.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/animals/Animalbabies.shtml
They say it can be called a pup, kit, or kitten.
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Hi,
Only a zoologist would say anything other than 'a baby squirrel'.
Best wishes, Clive
Only a zoologist would say anything other than 'a baby squirrel'.
Best wishes, Clive
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<Only a zoologist ...>
Yes. In my experience, the young of squirrels, mice, and rats are all called pups in scientific studies.
CJ
Yes. In my experience, the young of squirrels, mice, and rats are all called pups in scientific studies.
CJ
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http://squirrelguide.com/Baby-Squirrel.aspx: They are called babies or infants while in the nest. Then for their first year they're referred to as Juveniles. After their first year, they become adults and are simply called squirrels."
ADD: And yes, "kitten" is also used.
"2. A young
ADD: And yes, "kitten" is also used.
"2. A young
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AnonymousA young squirrel is called a spock.I don't believe it. Please provide a reference.
CJ
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Yoong Liat The young of a cat is a kitten. What is the young of a squirrel called? Is there a term for it?
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