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Definition: Petaurist
Petaurist
\Pe*tau"rist\, n. [L. petaurista a ropedancer, Gr. ?,
fr. ? to dance on a rope, fr. ? a pole, a stage for
ropedancers: cf. F. p['e]tauriste.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any flying marsupial of the genera
Petaurus,
Phalangista,
Acrobata, and allied genera. See
Flying mouse, under
Flying, and
Phalangister.
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