VDict - Definition of opossum

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opossum

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Noun

nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America

small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

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Synonyms:
possum phalanger

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Words contain "opossum":
common opossum crab-eating opossum flying opossum opossum opossum rat opossum shrimp opossum wood
Words contain "opossum" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
common opossum didelphis marsupialis didelphis virginiana crab-eating opossum order mysidacea mysidacea opossum

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