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

1 sense of phalanger

Sense 1
phalanger, opossum, possum -- (small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails)
       => marsupial, pouched mammal -- (mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried)