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POSSUMS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Possums.

Possums - as a noun

Nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern north america to northern south america

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opossum
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
marsupialpouched mammal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Small furry australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opossumphalanger
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
marsupialpouched mammal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There are many species of possums, including the common brushtail possum."
"People in some regions consider possums to be pests."
"Many possums are known for their ability to play dead when threatened."
"Some possums have adapted to urban environments and can be found in cities."
"Some possums have prehensile tails which they use to grasp branches."
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Word Game Points

Is POSSUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, possums is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POSSUMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is POSSUMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, possums is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POSSUMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is POSSUMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, possums is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POSSUMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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