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phalanger

pha·lan·ger [ fə lánjər ] (plural pha·lan·gers)


noun 
Definition:
 
Australian tree animal: a small tree-dwelling marsupial with dense woolly fur and a long tail. Native to: Australia and nearby islands.  Family Phalangeridae.

[Late 18th century. < modern Latin< Greek phalagg- "toe bone"; because of the webbed or fused toes on its hind feet]
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