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Noun glaucomys volans has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: Glaucomys volansDescription:Glaucomys volans, commonly known as the southern flying squirrel, is a small nocturnal rodent native to North America. It belongs to the family Sciuridae and is known for its ability to glide through the air using a patagium, a specialized membrane between its front and back limbs. Senses:1. Zoology:Noun: A species of flying squirrel specifically found in the southern parts of North America, including the United States and Mexico. Example Sentence: The Glaucomys volans can glide effortlessly from tree to tree, aided by its patagium. 2. Popular:Noun: A colloquial term used to describe someone with exceptional athleticism or impressive acrobatic skills. Example Sentence: Mark is like a Glaucomys volans on the basketball court, effortlessly maneuvering past defenders. 3. Local:Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of a specific location or region. Example Sentence: The local community is organizing a Glaucomys volans festival to celebrate the unique wildlife found in our area. | ||||
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