Definition of Phatagin. Meaning of Phatagin. Synonyms of Phatagin

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Definition of Phatagin

Phatagin
Phatagin Phat"a*gin, n. [Cf. Gr. ?; perhaps from native name.] (Zo["o]l.) The long-tailed pangolin (Manis tetradactyla); -- called also ipi.

Meaning of Phatagin from wikipedia

- name Phataginus from the French term phatagin, adopted by Count Buffon (1763) after the reported local name phatagin or phatagen used in the East Indies...