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Noun ground squirrel has 2 senses
eastern chipmunk, hackee, striped squirrel, ground squirrel, Tamias striatus - small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches--1 is a kind of squirrel
 --1 is a member of Tamias, genus Tamias
 
ground squirrel, gopher, spermophile - any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops--2 is a kind of squirrel
 --2 is a member of Citellus, genus Citellus, Spermophilus, genus Spermophilus
 --2 has particulars:
 |  | antelope squirrel, whitetail antelope squirrel, antelope chipmunk, Citellus leucurus; mantled ground squirrel, Citellus lateralis; suslik, souslik, Citellus citellus; flickertail, Richardson ground squirrel, Citellus richardsoni; rock squirrel, Citellus variegatus; Arctic ground squirrel, parka squirrel, Citellus parryi | 
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