tree shrew
noun
1- a small squirrel-like insectivorous mammal with a pointed snout, native to SE Asia, especially Borneo(尤指婆罗洲的)树鼩。
1.1
- Family Tupaiidae and order Scandentia: several genera, in particular Tupaia; tree shrews were formerly placed with either the insectivores or the primates.树鼩科, 树鼩目:数属, 尤指树鼩属; 树鼩旧时被归于食虫动物, 或灵长类动物。