(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:57:16

Pha*lan"gist (?), n. Zool.

Any arboreal marsupial of the genus Phalangista. The vulpine phalangist (P. vulpina) is the largest species, the full grown male being about two and a half feet long. It has a large bushy tail.

<-- Spanish history -- member of the Phalange -->

 

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