Noun:

போசம்,

possums தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

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possums's Usage Examples:

Opossums, raccoons, woodchucks, foxes, grey squirrels and fox-squirrels are common.

Of smaller mammals, raccoons, squirrels and opossums are very common.

The principal animals and birds in South Carolina are deer, rabbits, squirrels, opossums, musk-rats, raccoons, minks, geese, ducks, wild turkeys, " partridge " (quail or bobwhite), woodcock and snipe.

In particular the Schizopods of the family Mysidae, which are abundant in the sea round our coasts, are often called "Opossumshrimps" from the fact that the female is provided with a ventral pouch or "marsupium" in which the eggs and young are carried.

Wallace, this author is of opinion that marsupials did not effect an entrance into Australia till about the middle of the Tertiary period, their ancestors being probably opossums of the American type.

The opossums of America are marsupials, though not showing anomalies as great as kangaroos and bandicoots (in their feet), and Myrmecobius (in the number of teeth).

I've seen opossums that weren't afraid of me, though.

Taking opossums to have been the ancestors of the group, the author considers that the present writer may be right in his view that marsupials entered Australia from Asia by way of New Guinea.

Opossums and skunks (several varieties of the Mephitis and several of the Spilogale, including S.

These ancient opossums have been separated generically from Didelphys (in its widest sense) on account of certain differences in the relative sizes of the lower premolars, but as nearly the whole of the species have been formed .

The Marsupialia include opossums, wallabies and kangaroos.

Foxes are still found in considerable numbers in suitable habitats; opossums, skunks and raccoons are plentiful in some parts of the state; and rabbits and squirrels are still numerous.

The stomach is simple, and there is no caecum to the intestine, although this is present in the opossums.

Synonyms:

marsupial, crab-eating opossum, Didelphidae, common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis, pouched mammal, opossum, family Didelphidae, Didelphis virginiana,

Antonyms:

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