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Siberian flying squirrel

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A species of flying squirrel (Pteromys volans), common in Siberia and northeastern Europe.

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  • Southern Altai: бабырган (babïrgan) — Pteromys volans
  • Finnish: liito-orava — Pteromys volans
  • Irish: iora eitilte Sibéarach — Pteromys volans
  • Korean: 하늘다람쥐 (haneuldaramjwi) — Pteromys volans
  • Malay: tupai terbang Siberia — Pteromys volans
  • Russian: обыкнове́нная летя́га (obyknovénnaja letjága) — Pteromys volans
  • Russian: бе́лка-летя́га (bélka-letjága) — Pteromys volans
  • Russian: лету́чая бе́лка (letúčaja bélka) — Pteromys volans
  • Russian: полету́ха (poletúxa) — Pteromys volans
  • Turkish: Sibirya uçan sincabı — Pteromys volans