"Phalanger" is a word in ENGLISH

phalanger ENGLISH
Definition:

Any marsupial belonging to Phalangista, Cuscus,
Petaurus, and other genera of the family Phalangistidae. They are
arboreal, and the species of Petaurus are furnished with lateral
parachutes. See Flying phalanger, under Flying.

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petaurist ENGLISH

Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurus, Phalangista, Acrobata, and allied genera. See Flying mouse, under Flying, and Phalangister.

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