Washington ground squirrel, Urocitellus washingtoni. [Cf. NP /c̓íx̣lu/ ‘mountain squirrel’ (Aoki 1994:73), from /c̓íqn/ ‘speak, talk’ plus /-lu/ (see -nu).]
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Washington ground squirrel, Urocitellus washingtoni. [Cf. NP /c̓íx̣lu/ ‘mountain squirrel’ (Aoki 1994:73), from /c̓íqn/ ‘speak, talk’ plus /-lu/ (see -nu).]