Pteromys petuarista

Pteromys petuarista
Taguan Tag"u*an, n. [From the native name in the East Indies.] (Zo["o]l.) A large flying squirrel ({Pteromys petuarista}). Its body becomes two feet long, with a large bushy tail nearly as long. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Taguan — Tag u*an, n. [From the native name in the East Indies.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large flying squirrel ({Pteromys petuarista}). Its body becomes two feet long, with a large bushy tail nearly as long. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”