flying squirrel
English
Noun
flying squirrel (plural flying squirrels)
A flying squirrel gliding among branches.
- Any of 43 species of squirrels, most from the tribe Pteromyini, others from family Anomaluridae, which glide from tree to tree.
Derived terms
- New World flying squirrel
- Siberian flying squirrel
- lesser pygmy flying squirrel
- northern flying squirrel
- red giant flying squirrel
- southern flying squirrel
- Beecroft's flying squirrel (Anomalurus beecrofti)
- Lord Derby's scaly-tailed flying squirrel (Anomalurus derbianus)
- Pel's flying squirrel (Anomalurus pelii)
- dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel (Anomalurus pusillus)
- pygmy scaly-tailed flying squirrel (Idiurus zenkeri)
Translations
squirrel
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