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phalanger
Phalanger (noun) means a tree-living marsupial from Australia, part of the family Phalangeridae.
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A tree-living marsupial from Australia, part of the family Phalangeridae.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek φαλάγγιον (phalángion, “spider's web”), from φάλαγξ (phálanx, “spider”), referring to the webbed toes on the hind feet.
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What is the meaning of phalanger?
"phalanger" (noun) means a tree-living marsupial from Australia, part of the family Phalangeridae.
What is another word for phalanger?
Other words for "phalanger" include possum, opossum.
