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petauristidae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun petauristidae has 1 sense
  1. Petauristidae, subfamily Petauristidae - Old World flying squirrels
    --1 is a kind of mammal family
    --1 is a member of Sciuridae, family Sciuridae
    --1 has members: Asiatic flying squirrel; Petaurista, genus Petaurista

Definitions from the Web

Petauristidae

Part of speech: Noun

Sense: A family of tree squirrels

Usage:

  1. Scientific Usage: Refers to a family of tree squirrels that are agile and possess a parachute-like membrane called patagium.
  2. Popular Usage: Describes a group of squirrels known for their ability to glide through the air using their patagium.
  3. Local Usage: Pertains to a specific locality or region where particular species of petauristidae are commonly found.

Sample sentences:

  1. The petauristidae represent a diverse and captivating group of arboreal rodents.
  2. Did you know that some petauristidae can glide for impressive distances?
  3. In the local forest, sightings of petauristidae have become increasingly common.

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