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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
flyinglemur . - noun The taguan or flying-squirrel, a species of the rodent genus Pteromys.
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The species mentioned in the text may have been the sciurus petaurista of Linnaeus, the taguan, flying-cat, flying-hare, or Indian flying-squirrel of various authors.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Robert Kerr 1784
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