Sci'u·rine adjective [ Confer French sciurien . See Sciurus .] (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family. -- noun A rodent of the Squirrel family. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/33
sciurine 1. Like a sciurine rodent or squirrel; of, or pertaining to squirrels. 2. Of, belonging to, or resembling the Sciuridae, a family of rodents that includes the squirrels and related mammals. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2728/17