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southern flying squirrel

southern flying squirrel noun: a nocturnal omnivorous squirrel Glaucomys volans of eastern North America and Central America that glides between trees.

southern flying squirrel: a nocturnal omnivorous squirrel Glaucomys volans of eastern North America and Central America that...
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Noun

southern flying squirrel (plural southern flying squirrels)

  1. A nocturnal omnivorous squirrel Glaucomys volans of eastern North America and Central America that glides between trees.
    Synonyms:
    assapan

Synonyms of southern flying squirrel

Forms of southern flying squirrel

pluralsouthern flying squirrels

Questions about southern flying squirrel

What does southern flying squirrel mean?
Southern flying squirrel means a nocturnal omnivorous squirrel Glaucomys volans of eastern North America and Central America that glides between trees.
What part of speech is southern flying squirrel?
Southern flying squirrel is a noun.
What is the plural of southern flying squirrel?
The plural of southern flying squirrel is southern flying squirrels.

Words near southern flying squirrel in the dictionary

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  2. Southern Europeans
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  4. southern fairy
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  6. southern flying squirrel
  7. southern flying squirrels
  8. Southern fried
  9. Southern gospel
  10. Southern Gothic
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