Hackee

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hackee \Hack"ee\ (h[a^]k"[=e]), n. (Zool.)
     The chipmunk; also, the chickaree or red squirrel. [U. S.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Chipmunk \Chip"munk`\, n. [Indian name.] (Zool.)
     A squirrel-like animal of the genus {Tamias}, sometimes
     called the {striped squirrel}, {chipping squirrel}, {ground
     squirrel}, {hackee}. The common species of the United States
     is the {Tamias striatus}. [Written also {chipmonk},
     {chipmuck}, and {chipmuk}.]
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hackee
       n : small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with
           cheek pouches [syn: {eastern chipmunk}, {striped squirrel},
            {ground squirrel}, {Tamias striatus}]