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opossum

The correct spelling is opossum.

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noun

IPA: /əˈpɒsəm/

Say it like: Opo-ssu-m

The correct spelling is opossum. Any American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. The common species of the United States is Didelphis virginiana.

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noun

  1. 1.Any American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. The common species of the United States is Didelphis virginiana.

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