squirrel

Definitions

(Noun) a cute little woodland creature.

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(Noun) It's a type of animal belonging to the family Sciuridae

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1. Obsolete British term for a prostitute. Defined by Captain Francis Grose in his Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1811) as: ' A prostitute: because she like that animal, covers her back with her tail. Meretrix corpore corpus alit . Menagiana, ii. 128.'

2. Mid-20 ^th century Americanism for the female genitals and pubic hair, based on the image of fur. See vagina for synonyms.

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animal