phalanger
/fəˈlændʒə(r)/noun
1- a lemur-like tree-dwelling marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea袋貂。
1.1
- Family Phalangeridae: several genera, in particular Phalanger and Spilocuscus, and including the cuscuses; the common phalanger is either the spotted cuscus or the grey cuscus.袋貂科:数属, 尤指袋貂属和鳞尾袋貂属, 且包括袋貂; 袋貂可以是斑袋貂也可以是灰袋貂。参见FLYING PHALANGER.
词源
late 18th cent.: from French, from Greek phalangion 'spider's web' (because of the webbed toes of their hind feet).