malmag

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noun

The tarsier; any of several tarsiers found in the Philippines, Malaysia, and adjacent areas.

OriginCebuano malmag →
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Meanings

nounmalmag (plural malmags)

plural malmags

  1. obsoletepossiblybiologyThe tarsier; any of several tarsiers found in the Philippines, Malaysia, and adjacent areas.

Origin

  1. Cebuanomalmag“tarsier”
  2. Englishmalmag

Perhaps from Boholano Cebuano malmag (“tarsier”) (possibly via French).

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APA

malmag. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malmag

MLA

“malmag.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malmag. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “malmag,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malmag.

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