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long-tailed planigales

long-tailed planigales is the plural of long-tailed planigale.

Meaning of long-tailed planigale

Noun

long-tailed planigale (plural long-tailed planigales)

  1. A very small mouse-like marsupial, Planigale ingrami, native to floodplains and woodlands of northern Australia.
    • An unusual adaptation is that of the long-tailed planigale (Planigale ingrami), one of the world's smallest mammals (the average male adult weighs 4.2 grams).2024, David Owen, David Pemberton, Tasmanian Devil, Allen & Unwin, page 57

Questions about long-tailed planigales

What is long-tailed planigales the plural of?
Long-tailed planigales is the plural of long-tailed planigale.

Words near long-tailed planigales in the dictionary

  1. long-tailed parakeet
  2. long-tailed parakeets
  3. long-tailed parroquet
  4. long-tailed parroquets
  5. long-tailed planigale
  6. long-tailed planigales
  7. long-tailed porcupine
  8. long-tailed shrew
  9. long-tailed shrike
  10. long-tailed shrikes
  11. long-tailed skipper

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