Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Opossum.
Opossum - as a noun
Small furry australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
phalangerpossumHypernyms (Closely Related)
marsupialpouched mammalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern north america to northern south america
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
possumHypernyms (Closely Related)
marsupialpouched mammalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The opossum is a nocturnal marsupial that is native to North and South America."
"The opossum is known for its ability to play dead when it feels threatened."
"The mother opossum carries her young in her pouch until they are old enough to be on their own."
"I saw an opossum rummaging through the trash cans outside my house."
"An opossum's diet consists mainly of insects, small vertebrates, and fruits."
Word Game Points
Is OPOSSUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, opossum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OPOSSUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OPOSSUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, opossum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOPOSSUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is OPOSSUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, opossum is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOPOSSUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.