noun🔗ShareÉcureuilsAny of the rodents of the family Sciuridae distinguished by their large bushy tail."Simple Sentence: "The squirrels in the park were burying nuts for the winter, their bushy tails twitching." "Les écureuils dans le parc enterraient des noix pour l'hiver, leurs queues touffues tressaillant.animalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersonne, généralement un freezoner, qui applique la technologie de L. Ron Hubbard de manière hétérodoxeA person, usually a freezoner, who applies L. Ron Hubbard's technology in a heterodox manner."Some Scientologists worry that independent practitioners, often called squirrels, are distorting the original teachings of L. Ron Hubbard by applying his techniques in unapproved ways. "Certains scientologues craignent que des praticiens indépendants, souvent appelés « squirrels », ne déforment les enseignements originaux de L. Ron Hubbard en appliquant ses techniques de manière non approuvée.religionpersonphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRouleauxOne of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder."The technician carefully adjusted the squirrels on the antique carding machine to ensure the wool fibers were properly aligned. "Le technicien a soigneusement ajusté les rouleaux de la machine à carder antique pour s'assurer que les fibres de laine étaient correctement alignées.machinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCacher, thésauriserTo store in a secretive manner, to hide something for future use"During the holiday season, I like to squirrel away extra cookies in the pantry so I can enjoy them later. "Pendant la période des fêtes, j'aime cacher des biscuits supplémentaires dans le garde-manger pour pouvoir en profiter plus tard.animalactionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading