phalanger > define
noun
- Small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails.
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(n.) Any marsupial belonging to Phalangista, Cuscus, Petaurus, and other genera of the family Phalangistidae. They are arboreal, and the species of Petaurus are furnished with lateral parachutes. See Flying phalanger, under Flying.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary