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Definitions of opossum in various dictionaries:
noun - small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
noun - nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
Any of various nocturnal, usually arboreal marsupials of the family Didelphidae, especially Didelphis marsupialis of the Western Hemisphere, having a thick coat of hair, a long snout, and a long prehensile tail.
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| This U.S. marsupial has 50 teeth, more than any other North American land mammal |
| This nosy, long-tailed critter is the only marsupial found in the U.S. |
| This North American marsupial finds its way into a tasty stew |
| Some species of this marsupial in South America have a rudimentary pouch or no pouch at all |
| The yapok, a species of this Western Hemisphere marsupial, has webbed feet for swimming |
| Marsupial that comes in a Virginia type |
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| an American marsupial which has a naked prehensile tail and hind feet with an opposable thumb. |
| Any of various nocturnal, usually arboreal marsupials of the family Didelphidae, especially Didelphis marsupialis of the Western Hemisphere, having a thick coat of hair, a long snout, and a long prehensile tail. See Regional Note at possum. |
| Any of several similar marsupials of Australia belonging to the family Phalangeridae. |
| 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 |
| a small American marsupial that lives in trees and has thick fur, a long nose, and a tail without fur |
| a small animal that lives in trees and has thick fur, a long nose, and no hair on its tail |
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| The opossum () is a marsupial of the order Didelphimorphia () endemic to the Americas. The largest order of marsupials in the Western Hemisphere, it comprises 103 or more species in 19 genera. Opossums originated in South America and entered North America in the Great American Interchange following the connection of the two continents. Their unspecialized biology, flexible diet, and reproductive habits make them successful colonizers and survivors in diverse locations and conditions. |