What is "possum" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does possum mean in English? Meaning of possum definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "possum" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "possum": nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America

Noun

  • Meaning: nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
  • Synonyms: opossum possum
  • Hyponyms: common opossum crab-eating opossum didelphis marsupialis didelphis virginiana
  • Hypernyms: marsupial pouched mammal
  • Meaning of "possum": small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

    Noun

  • Meaning: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
  • Synonyms: opossum phalanger possum
  • Hyponyms: brush-tailed phalanger cuscus flying opossum flying phalanger flying squirrel kangaroo bear koala koala bear native bear phascolarctos cinereus trichosurus vulpecula
  • Hypernyms: marsupial pouched mammal
  • Synonyms:

    wombat, koala, kangaroo, opossum, wallaby, bandicoot, euro,

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    possum in English: possum
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