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possum    音标拼音: [p'ɑsəm]
n. 负鼠
vi. 装死

负鼠装死

possum
n 1: nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail
found from southern North America to northern South America
[synonym: {opossum}, {possum}]
2: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long
usually prehensile tails [synonym: {phalanger}, {opossum},
{possum}]

Opossum \O*pos"sum\, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zool.)
Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and
{Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of
the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Several related species are found in South America. The
water opossum of Brazil ({Chironectes variegatus}),
which has the hind feet, webbed, is provided with a
marsupial pouch and with cheek pouches. It is called
also {yapock}.
[1913 Webster]

{Opossum mouse}. (Zool.) See {Flying mouse}, under {Flying}.


{Opossum shrimp} (Zool.), any schizopod crustacean of the
genus {Mysis} and allied genera. See {Schizopoda}.
[1913 Webster]


Possum \Pos"sum\, n. [Shortened from opossum.] (Zool.)
An opossum. [Colloq. U. S.]
[1913 Webster]

{To play possum}, {To act possum}, to feign ignorance,
indifference or inattention, with the intent to deceive;
to dissemble; -- in allusion to the habit of the opossum,
which feigns death when attacked or alarmed.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Opossum - Wikipedia
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    The common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula, from the Greek for "furry tailed" and the Latin for "little fox", previously in the genus Phalangista[4]) is a nocturnal, semiarboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, native to Australia and invasive in New Zealand, and the second-largest of the Australasian possums
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    Curious what possums eat? Discover 15 foods they love the most and learn how their diverse diet helps nature stay balanced
  • Possums, facts and photos | National Geographic
    Possums are a suborder of 70 tree-living marsupial species native to Australia and the Indonesian islands of New Guinea and Sulawesi While their names are similar and both are marsupials, possums
  • Opossum - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    Everything you should know about the Opossum The Opossum is a housecat size marsupial, with scaly feet and a prehensile tail
  • Possum - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    Some possum species have prehensile tails that they use for grasping branches Possums play an important role in controlling tick populations The common brushtail possum is known for its distinctive call, which sounds like a wailing baby Possums can regulate their body temperature through panting and licking





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