FLYING MARMOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flying marmot mean? 

• FLYING MARMOT (noun)
  The noun FLYING MARMOT has 1 sense:

1. East Indian flying squirrel

  Familiarity information: FLYING MARMOT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FLYING MARMOT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

East Indian flying squirrel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

flying cat; flying marmot; Petaurista petaurista; taguan

Hypernyms ("flying marmot" is a kind of...):

Asiatic flying squirrel (nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps)

Holonyms ("flying marmot" is a member of...):

genus Petaurista; Petaurista (very large Asiatic flying squirrels)