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    GENUS PETAURUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Phalangeridaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Petaurus; Petaurus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Petaurus" is a kind of...):

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "genus 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 ("genus Petaurus" is a member of...):

    family Phalangeridae; Phalangeridae (phalangers; koalas)

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