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Meanings of opossum in English
Usage of opossum in English
1
Though cunning in many ways, the opossum is singularly simple in others.
2
For warmth in winter they would wrap themselves in their opossum-skin rugs.
3
However, acuity in the short-tailed opossum is lower than in other marsupials.
4
Later in the evening, an opossum was shot by one of us.
5
Mona-netcap to confine the hair of young men of opossum fur.
6
The agouti, the armadillo, and the opossum, are sometimes, though rarely, seen.
7
He was delighted therefore to get a fat young opossum for breakfast.
8
To this it is firmly bound by thin straps of opossum's hide.
9
Oh, you funny little opossum, mop your eyes and take me out!
10
The indigenous tribes are those of the kangaroo, the opossum, and the lizard.
11
These three-thekangaroo, the opossum, and the dingo,-arethe principal beasts of Australia.
12
With the skin of the opossum the natives make a cloak.
13
Another animal of the opossum kind has been sent alive to the Rev.
14
Embryo of the opossum, sixty hours old, one-sixth of an inch in diameter.
15
They also busied themselves in making garments of various kinds from opossum skins.
16
My father had some very fine dogs; we hunted coons, rabbits and opossum.
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