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OPOSSUMS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word opossums. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word opossums. (close relations)
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opossum

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marsupials
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to the marsupials

noun

• mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried

possums
nounn
noun

• nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America

• small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

possum
nounn
noun

• nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America

• small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

phalanger
nounn
noun

• small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

Best Hypernyms For OPOSSUMS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for opossums, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
marsupial animals mammals marsupials vertebrates
Phrases (1)
pouched mammal

Alternatives for MARSUPIALS

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