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| pha·lan·ger [ fə lánjər ] (plural pha·lan·gers) |
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Australian tree animal: a small tree-dwelling marsupial with dense woolly fur and a long tail. Native to: Australia and nearby islands. Family Phalangeridae.
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| [Late 18th century. < modern Latin< Greek phalagg- "toe bone"; because of the webbed or fused toes on its hind feet] |
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