petaurist

Meaning

Noun

Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurista (genus), Phalanger, Acrobates, and allied genera.

Origin

Latin petaurista a ropedancer, acrobat, from Ancient Greek πετευριστής, from πετευρίζομαι, from πέτευρον

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