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TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Trichosurus vulpecula mean? 

TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA (noun)
  The noun TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA has 1 sense:

1. bushy-tailed phalangerplay

  Familiarity information: TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bushy-tailed phalanger

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

brush-tailed phalanger; Trichosurus vulpecula

Hypernyms ("Trichosurus vulpecula" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Trichosurus vulpecula" is a member of...):

genus Trichosurus; Trichosurus (a genus of Phalangeridae)


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