单词 | phalanger |
释义 | phalangernoun pha·lan·ger fə-ˈlan-jər ˈfā-ˌlan- : any of various small to medium-sized marsupial mammals (family Phalangeridae and related families) of Australia and New Guinea that are chiefly arboreal and nocturnal and that include the possums (see possum sense 2) and cuscuses Well-developed prehensile tails, large and strong claws and a slow, deliberate way of moving have equipped them well for their lives aloft, making the phalangers the marsupial equivalent of monkeys, sloths and squirrels. John Vandenbeld |
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