marsupial

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

Any member of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia, including those where the female has a pouch in which it rears its young through early infancy, such as kangaroos, koalas, wombats and opossums, as well as the pouchless shrew opossums.

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to a marsupial.
2. Of or relating to a marsupium.

Conceptes

marsupial

Sinònims

pouched mammal

kangaroo

🦘

puffed

ventricular

wallaby

purse-bearer

Thylogale

metatherian

bush animal

marsupiate

cuscus

marsupian

pouched

Traduccions

marsupial

marsupial

Beuteltier

buideldier

marsupial

marsupiale

marsupial

μαρσιποφόρα

marsupiaux

marsupialis

👛

marsupiali

μαρσιποφόρο

μαρσιποφόρος

Beutelsäuger

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/mɑː.ˈsuː.pi.əl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin marsupium, marsuppium (“pouch, purse”), from Ancient Greek μαρσύπιον (marsúpion) or μαρσύππιον (marsúppion), variants of μαρσίππιον (marsíppion), diminutive of μάρσιππος (mársippos, “bag, pouch”); with English -al.