Word

possum, n.
(possums)
freq. cnt. 2

nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

opossum possum

semantic pointers

hypernym

marsupial, pouched mammal

member holonym

Didelphidae, family Didelphidae

hyponym

common opossum, Didelphis virginiana, Didelphis marsupialis crab-eating opossum

small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
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opossum phalanger possum

semantic pointers

hypernym

marsupial, pouched mammal

member holonym

Phalangeridae, family Phalangeridae

hyponym

cuscus brush-tailed phalanger, Trichosurus vulpecula flying phalanger, flying opossum, flying squirrel koala, koala bear, kangaroo bear, native bear, Phascolarctos cinereus