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malmag

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

Noun

malmag (plural malmags)

  1. (obsolete, possibly) The tarsier; any of several tarsiers found in the Philippines, Malaysia, and adjacent areas.

Forms of malmag

pluralmalmags

Origin of malmag

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

Questions about malmag

What does malmag mean?
Malmag means the tarsier; any of several tarsiers found in the Philippines, Malaysia, and adjacent areas.
What part of speech is malmag?
Malmag is a noun.
What is the plural of malmag?
The plural of malmag is malmags.

Words near malmag in the dictionary

  1. Mally
  2. Mallys
  3. Mallén
  4. mallín
  5. malm
  6. malmag
  7. malmags
  8. Malmaison
  9. Malmaisons
  10. malmal
  11. malmals

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