flying squirreln.

Brit.

/ˌflʌɪɪŋ ˈskwɪrəl/,

/ˌflʌɪɪŋ ˈskwɪrl̩/, U.S.

/ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈskwər(ə)l/

Etymology: < flying adj.

A name given to two genera (Pteromys and Sciuropterus) of Sciuridæ, which can float through the air by means of an extension of skin connecting their fore and hind limbs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus Pteromys (flying squirrel)

assapan1612

flying squirrel1624

taguan1792

tuan1846

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus Pteromys (flying squirrel) > pteromys volans

flying squirrel1624

polatouche1787

1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia ii. 27 A small beast they have they call Assapanick, but we call them flying Squirrels.

1726 W. R. Chetwood Voy. & Adventures Capt. R. Boyle 362 The Flying-Squirrel, with Wings like those of a Bat.

1849 Sketches Nat. Hist.: Mammalia IV. 14 It is in the possession of a lateral fold of skin, forming, when extended, a parachute..that the flying squirrels are distinguishable from the ordinary group.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	flying squirrel
释义	flying squirreln. Brit. /ˌflʌɪɪŋ ˈskwɪrəl/, /ˌflʌɪɪŋ ˈskwɪrl̩/, U.S. /ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈskwər(ə)l/ Etymology: < flying adj. A name given to two genera (Pteromys and Sciuropterus) of Sciuridæ, which can float through the air by means of an extension of skin connecting their fore and hind limbs. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus Pteromys (flying squirrel) assapan1612 flying squirrel1624 taguan1792 tuan1846 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus Pteromys (flying squirrel) > pteromys volans flying squirrel1624 polatouche1787 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia ii. 27 A small beast they have they call Assapanick, but we call them flying Squirrels. 1726 W. R. Chetwood Voy. & Adventures Capt. R. Boyle 362 The Flying-Squirrel, with Wings like those of a Bat. 1849 Sketches Nat. Hist.: Mammalia IV. 14 It is in the possession of a lateral fold of skin, forming, when extended, a parachute..that the flying squirrels are distinguishable from the ordinary group. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1624
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