单词 | possum |
释义 | possum (once / 2917 pages) n WORD FAMILY possum: possums USAGE EXAMPLESThe company is dewatering its coal ash ponds at Possum Point and plans to consolidate five ponds into one. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) It was Old Possum who propagated the notion that “modern poetry is supposed to be difficult.” Slate(Dec 06, 2016) It solidified her fan base in Europe and also in her native Midwest after Fat Possum Records released the album in this country. Seattle Times(Nov 25, 2016) 1n nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America Syn|Hypo|Hyper opossum Didelphis marsupialis, Didelphis virginiana, common opossum 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 crab-eating opossumSouth American opossum marsupial, pouched mammal mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried 2n small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails Syn|Hypo|Hyper opossum, phalanger cuscus woolly-haired monkey-like arboreal marsupial of New Guinea and northern Australia Trichosurus vulpecula, brush-tailed phalangerbushy-tailed phalanger flying opossum, flying phalanger, flying squirrelnocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body Phascolarctos cinereus, kangaroo bear, koala, koala bear, native bearsluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark flying mousetiny flying phalanger marsupial, pouched mammal mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried |
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