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flying-fox
n. a gigantic Australian bat, Pteropus poliocephalus, Temm. It has a fetid odour anddoes great damag...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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flying-phalanger
n. included in the classof Phalanger (q.v.). The «flying» Phalangers «havedeveloped large parachute...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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flying-squirrel
n. popular name for aFlying-Phalanger, Petaurus sciureus, Shaw, a marsupialwith a parachute-like fo...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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kite flying
An expression well known to mercantile men of limited means, or who are short of cash. It is a combi...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.