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    FAMILY PHALANGERIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Phalangers; koalasplay

    Synonyms:

    family Phalangeridae; Phalangeridae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Phalangeridae" is a kind of...):

    mammal family (a family of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "family Phalangeridae"):

    opossum; phalanger; possum (small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails)

    genus Phalanger (type genus of the family Phalangeridae: cuscuses)

    genus Trichosurus; Trichosurus; genus Petaurus; Petaurus; Acrobates; genus Acrobates (a genus of Phalangeridae)

    genus Phascolarctos; Phascolarctos (koalas)

    Holonyms ("family Phalangeridae" is a member of...):

    Marsupialia; order Marsupialia (coextensive with the subclass Metatheria)

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