Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flying_opossum

1 sense of flying opossum

Sense 1
flying phalanger, flying opossum, flying squirrel -- (nocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body)
       => phalanger, opossum, possum -- (small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails)