possum

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (US) An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
2. Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.

Verb

To play possum; to feign sleep, illness, or death.

Concepts

opossum

sarigue

phalanger

possum

Synonymes

opossum

cuscus

phalanger

side

couscous

sugar glider

hip

rabbit

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Traductions

Opossum

opossum

gambá

zarigüeya

sarigueia

cuíca

Possum

Beutelratte

Trichosurus arnhemensis

sariga

falangista

μαρσιπόμυς

possum

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpɒsəm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Derived from opossum by apheresis.