Meaning & Definition of Opossum in English
English⟶
Opossum
/oʊpɑsəm/
noun
1. Small furry australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
synonym:
- phalanger,
- opossum,
- possum
2. Nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern north america to northern south america
synonym:
- opossum,
- possum
Examples of using
Even if a hedgehog, a mole, an otter, a rabbit or an opossum look like a rodent, they aren't.