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philanders

The correct spelling is philanders.

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noun

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The correct spelling is philanders. A lover.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A lover.
  2. 2.A South American opossum, bare-tailed woolly opossum, Caluromys philander, formerly Didelphis philander.
  3. 3.An Australian bandicoot, greater bilby or bilby, Macrotis lagotis, formerly Perameles lagotis.

verb

  1. 1.To woo women; to play the male flirt.

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