How to pronounce “possum”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (US) An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
• Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.
• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To play possum; to feign sleep, illness, or death.

Practice Nearby Words

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