flying squirrel; gliding squirrel
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flying squirrel; gliding squirrel
Refers to various species of the family Petauridae or Sciuridae capable of gliding using patagia (membranes between limbs).
Gāo高
shān山
shàng上
de的
wú鼯
shǔ鼠
néng能
zài在
shù树
lín林
jiān间
huá滑
xiáng翔
。
The flying squirrels in the high mountains can glide between the trees.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
wú鼯
shǔ鼠
zhǔ主
yào要
chī吃
guǒ果
shí实
、
shù树
pí皮
hé和
kūn昆
chóng虫
。
This type of flying squirrel mainly eats fruits, tree bark, and insects.
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Wú鼯
shǔ鼠
de的
qián前
hòu后
zhī肢
zhī之
jiān间
yǒu有
báo薄
mó膜
，
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
zhù助
tā它
men们
huá滑
xiáng翔
。
Flying squirrels have membranes between their front and hind limbs that help them glide.
Hán寒
háo号
niǎo鸟
qí其
shí实
bù不
shì是
niǎo鸟
，
ér而
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
wú鼯
shǔ鼠
。
The 'Hanhao bird' is actually not a bird, but a type of flying squirrel.