| 单词 | pouched mammal |
| 释义 | pouched mammal (once / 984943 pages) n WORD FAMILY pouched mammal: pouched mammals USAGE EXAMPLESThe ancient carnivore is one of two new pouched mammals recently discovered based on fossil teeth and jaws. National Geographic(Aug 16, 2016) They are principally of interest to geologists on account of the discovery in them of the remains of small insect-feeding and possibly pouched mammals. Gray, Peter, Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils(2011) Along with the remains of these creatures are found small pouched mammals, of the kangaroo kind, in the rocks of Europe and America. Rogers, Julia Ellen, Earth and Sky Every Child Should Kn...(2010) n mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried Syn|Hypo|Hyper marsupial opossum, possum nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America opossum ratterrestrial marsupials of southern South America that resemble shrews bandicootany of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous kangarooany of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail opossum, phalanger, possumsmall furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails wombatburrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger dasyurid, dasyurid marsupialsmall carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania Notoryctus typhlops, marsupial mole, pouched molesmall burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole Didelphis marsupialis, Didelphis virginiana, common opossumomnivorous 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 Macrotis lagotis, bilby, rabbit bandicoot, rabbit-eared bandicootbandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit Macropus giganteus, giant kangaroo, great grey kangaroovery large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas brush kangaroo, wallabyany of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored Hypsiprymnodon moschatus, musk kangaroosmall kangaroo of northeastern Australia kangaroo rat, rat kangarooany of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos cuscuswoolly-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 dasyureany of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martens Tasmanian tiger, Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus, thylacinerare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct Sarcophilus hariisi, Tasmanian devil, ursine dasyuresmall ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tail marsupial mouse, marsupial rat, pouched mouseany of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats Myrmecobius fasciatus, anteater, banded anteater, numbatsmall Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct metatherian primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas |
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