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common opossum

NOUN
  1. 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

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  • The common opossum is the size of a house cat, with a long, pointed nose, round ears, short legs, and is predominantly grey in color. Did You Know? "Tlacuaches" (opossums )
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