Meaning of the word possum in English
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possum
US /ˈpɑː.səm/
UK /ˈpɒs.əm/
Noun
a nocturnal arboreal marsupial of Australia and New Guinea, typically having a prehensile tail.
Example:
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The possum climbed the tree with ease.
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We saw a possum foraging for food in our backyard last night.
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