Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The small flying-squirrel of Europe and Asia, a species of the genus Sciuropterus. Also palatouche.
Wiktionary
- n. A flying squirrel (Sciuropterus volans) native to Northern Europe and Siberia; the minene.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Zoöl.) A flying squirrel (Sciuropterus volans) native of Northern Europe and Siberia; -- called also
minene .
Etymologies
- French (Wiktionary)
Examples
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘polatouche’.
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250 Spelling Words
A selected sampling of words for intermediate and advanced spellers.
orecchiette, rhabdomancy, guayabera, orthoepy, opisthenar, maguey, proem, ciabatta, cioppino, banns, concinnity, asthenia and 237 more...
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2011 Spelling Bee Bingo
List now closed! Thanks for your "bets"!
Think you can guess the word that will win the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee? We've started this open list for your guesses and if you gue...verisimilitude, schwag, zeitgeist, diarrhoea, phlox, peripatetic, psellism, tarradiddle, yemeles, corroboree, Erinacious, polatouche and 19 more...
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touch
palp, tactile, brush, abut, bepaint, tinct, soupcon, graze, stroke, allude, nudge, epicritic and 67 more...
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Squirrels! Squirrels! Squirrels!
All squirrels, all the time.
(For a more specific list about the squirrels in my neighborhood, see here.)squirrel, squirrels, pink squirrel, Squirrel Nut Zippers, ground squirrel, Sciuridae, parka squirrel, Rocket J. Squirrel, Rocky the Flying ..., moiré squirrel, suslik, mantled ground sq... and 66 more...
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2011 Spelling Bee Final Round
The words from the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee final round.
rapprochement, cioppino, apolaustic, Cassiopeian, andouille, scelidosaur, exsufflation, profiterole, seneschal, naphthalene, psephomancy, teppanyaki and 59 more...
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