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Altivolant
Altivolant Al*tiv"o*lant, a. [L. altivolans. See Volant.] Flying high. [Obs.] --Blount.
Circumvolant
Circumvolant Cir*cum"vo*lant, a. [L. circumvolans, p. pr. See Circumvolation.] Flying around. The circumvolant troubles of humanity. --G. Macdonald.
Galleopithecus volans
Colugo Co*lu"go, n. [Prob. an aboriginal name.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar East Indian mammal (Galleopithecus volans), having along the sides, connecting the fore and hind limbs, a parachutelike membrane, by means of which it is able to make long leaps, like the flying squirrel; -- called also flying lemur.
Ponvolant
Ponvolant Pon`vo*lant" (?; F. ?), n. [F. pont bridge + volant flying.] (Mil.) A kind of light bridge, used in sieges, for surprising a post or outwork which has but a narrow moat; a flying bridge.
Sciuropterus volans
Polatouche Po`la`touche", n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) A flying squirrel (Sciuropterus volans) native of Northern Europe and Siberia; -- called also minene.
Velivolant
Velivolant Ve*liv"o*lant, a. [L. velivolans; velum a sail + volare to fly.] Flying with sails; passing under full sail. [R.]
Vespertilio or Noctulina altivolans
Noctule Noc"tule (?; 135), n. [F., fr. L. noctua a night owl, fr. nox, noctis, night.] (Zo["o]l.) A large European bat (Vespertilio, or Noctulina, altivolans).
Volante
Volante Vo*lan"te, n. [Sp., prop., flying.] A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.
Volante
Volante Vo*lan"te, n. [Sp., prop., flying.] A two-wheeled carriage formerly much used in Cuba. The body is in front of the axle; the driver rides on the horse.

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- International Astronomical Union. The constellation was also known as Vultur volans (the flying vulture) to the Romans, not to be confused with Vultur cadens...
- The stadium has been known by various other names including the Hajdú Volán Stadion and more recently the Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion. The stadium...
- Maratus volans is a species in the jumping spider family (Salticidae), belonging to the genus Maratus (pea**** spiders). These spiders are native to certain...
- Plasmodium volans is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Carinamoeba. Like all Plasmodium species P. volans has both vertebrate and insect hosts...
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- The southern flying squirrel or the ****apan (Glaucomys volans) is one of three species of flying squirrel found in North America. It is found in deciduous...