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/flˈaɪɪŋ skwˈərəl/ Listen

Flying squirrel

noun

Nocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body. Synonyms: flying opossum, flying phalanger.

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... talked very loud, but my Wapaypay was leading on, leaning forward on his fleet pony like a flying squirrel on a smooth log! He held his rawhide shield on the right side, a little to the front, and so did I. Our warwhoop was like the coyotes singing in the evening, when ...

— Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains • [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman

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... Wild Cat. Opossum. Skunk Alligator. Rattle Snake. Green Snake Pelican. Wood Stock Flying Squirrel. Roseate Spoonbill. Snowy Heron White Ibis. Tobacco Worm. Cock Roach Cat Fish. Gar Fish. Spoonbill Catfish Indian Buffalo Hunt on Foot Dance of the Natchez Indians Burial of the Stung Serpent Bringing the Pipe of Peace Torture ...

— History of Louisisana • Le Page Du Pratz

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