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ASIATIC FLYING SQUIRREL
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Asiatic flying squirrel" is a kind of...):
squirrel (a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Asiatic flying squirrel"):
flying cat; flying marmot; Petaurista petaurista; taguan (East Indian flying squirrel)
Holonyms ("Asiatic flying squirrel" is a member of...):
Petauristidae; subfamily Petauristidae (Old World flying squirrels)
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