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philander

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Synonyms: philanderer, bilander, philandry, philaster, phalanger, filander, polander, philanders, thailander, helander

Antonyms: philanderer, bilander, philandry, philaster, phalanger, filander, polander, philanders, thailander, helander

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. A [[lover]].
  2. A South American [[opossum]], {{vern|bare-tailed woolly opossum}}, of species {{taxlink|Caluromys philander|species}} (syn. {{taxlink|Didelphis philander|species}}).
  3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[greater bilby]], an Australian [[marsupial]] of species {{taxfmt|Macrotis lagotis|species}} (syn. {{taxlink|Perameles lagotis|species}}).

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[woo]] women; to play the male [[flirt]].

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