Synonyms of possum

Noun


1. opossum, possum, marsupial, pouched mammal

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

2. phalanger, opossum, possum, marsupial, pouched mammal

usage: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

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Definition and meaning of possum (Dictionary)