COMMON OPOSSUM
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Common Opossum.
Common Opossum - as a noun
Omnivorous opossum of the eastern united states; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of south america
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
didelphis marsupialisdidelphis virginianaExample Sentences
"The common opossum is a marsupial native to North and South America."
"The common opossum is known for its ability to play dead when threatened."
"Have you ever seen a common opossum in the wild?"
"The common opossum has a long prehensile tail."
"Despite their name, common opossums are quite uncommon in urban areas."
