Definisjon av possum

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Noun

possum - small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
phalanger, opossum
marsupial, pouched mammal mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
family phalangeridae, phalangeridae phalangers; koalas
cuscus woolly-haired monkey-like arboreal marsupial of New Guinea and northern Australia
brush-tailed phalanger, trichosurus vulpecula bushy-tailed phalanger
flying opossum, flying phalanger, flying squirrel nocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body
possum - nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
opossum
marsupial, pouched mammal mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
didelphidae, family didelphidae opossums
common opossum, didelphis marsupialis, didelphis virginiana omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America
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Substantiv

possum - An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
possum - Any of marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.

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  • A possum is any of about 69 small to medium-sized arboreal marsupial species native to Australia, New Guinea, and Sulawesi. Possums are quadrupedal diprotodont marsupials with long tails. The smallest possum, indeed the smallest diprotodont marsupial, is the Little Pygmy Possum with an adult head-body length of 70mm and a weight of 10g.

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  • possum
    Small to medium-sized arboreal marsupial species native to Australia, New Guinea, and Sulawesi.

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