| 词汇 | sugar-glider |
| 释义 | sugar glider noun[ C ] uk /ˈʃʊɡ.ə ˌɡlaɪ.dər/ us /ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ ˌɡlaɪ.dɚ/ a type of small possum (= a marsupial found in Australia and New Zealand ) that lives in trees, has thick greyish fur, a thick tail, large eyes, and a fold of skin between its front and back feet on each side that allows it to float through the air when its legs are stretched out : Sugar gliders (Petarus breviceps) are small marsupials from Australasia that resemble flying squirrels. When the sugar glider is not gliding, the extra skin between its feet folds up against its body, and looks like a dark line along its sides. The sugar glider is the latest in a long list of wild animals to become a trendy pet. In the woodland there's a chance of seeing sugar gliders just after dark; use a torch above your head to pick up glowing sets of eyes. A sugar glider, while extremely cute, spends its nights barking and chirping and requires a lot of attention when kept as a pet. Sugar gliders are nocturnal, which means that, as pets, their day starts when their owner's day ends. Wild mammals aardvark anteater armadillo Bactrian bandicoot grizzly grizzly bear hedgehog hippopotamus honey possum panda pangolin peccary pine marten platypus spiny anteater stoat tamandua tapir Tasmanian devil |
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