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noun
rare ZoologyA possum of the genus Petaurus or the subfamily Petaurinae.
Origin
Early 19th century (in an earlier sense). From scientific Latin Petaurus, genus name (G. Shaw Naturalist's Misc II. Plural 60; from classical Latin petaurum) + -ine.
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