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marsupial

The correct spelling is marsupial.

How to pronounce marsupial

noun

IPA: /mɑː.ˈsuː.pi.əl/

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The correct spelling is marsupial. A mammal of which the female has a pouch in which it rears its young, which are born immature, through early infancy, such as the kangaroo or koala, or else pouchless members of… For example: "the marsupial bones"

Usage Examples

the marsupial bones

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A mammal of which the female has a pouch in which it rears its young, which are born immature, through early infancy, such as the kangaroo or koala, or else pouchless members of the Marsupialia like the shrew opossum.

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to a marsupial.
  2. 2.Of or relating to a marsupium.

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