taguan

taguan

(ˈtæɡˌwæn) n (Animals) a large nocturnal flying squirrel, Petaurista petaurista, of high forests in the East Indies that uses its long tail as a rudder[C19: its Filipino name]

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taguan - East Indian flying squirrel flying marmot, Petaurista petaurista, flying catAsiatic flying squirrel - nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leapsgenus Petaurista, Petaurista - very large Asiatic flying squirrels