honey possum

noun

Tarsipes rostratus, a tiny nectarivorous Australian possum of Western Australia.

Meanings

nounhoney possum (plural honey possums)

plural honey possums

  1. Tarsipes rostratus, a tiny nectarivorous Australian possum of Western Australia.

    Synonyms: noolbenger, tait

Synonyms & antonyms

nounTarsipes rostratus, a tiny nectarivorous Australian possum of Western Australia.

Also see

Translations

Finnish mesipussikiipijä
  • mesipussikiipijäTarsipes rostratus
Polish ostronóg nektarowy
  • ostronóg nektarowyTarsipes rostratus
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