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单词 marsupian
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marsupianadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: marsupium n., Latin marsūpium , -an suffix.
Etymology: < marsupi- (in marsupium n. or its etymon classical Latin marsūpium) + -an suffix. Compare marsupial adj. and n. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (maɹsiū·piăn) /mɑːˈsjuːpɪən/.
Zoology. Obsolete.
A. adj.
= marsupial adj. 2b.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [adjective]
marsupial1807
pouched1810
marsupiate1834
marsupian1835
didelphine1847
marsupialian1848
purse-bearing1859
didelphous1873
metatherian1880
1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xvii. 175 A marsupian animal like the Kanguroo.
B. n.
= marsupial n.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > marsupial
marsupial1805
marsupian1835
marsupiate1850
metatherian1895
1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. 483 This Sub-class is divided into two Orders, Monotremes, and Marsupians.
1854 F. C. Bakewell Geol. vii. 50 The lower jaw bones of animals, which Professor Owen has determined belong to the genus of marsupians, or opossums.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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