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PETAURUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Phalangeridae
Synonyms:
genus Petaurus; Petaurus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Petaurus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Petaurus"):
flying opossum; flying phalanger; flying squirrel (nocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body)
Holonyms ("Petaurus" is a member of...):
family Phalangeridae; Phalangeridae (phalangers; koalas)
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