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possum

The correct spelling is possum.

How to pronounce possum

noun

IPA: /ˈpɒsəm/

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The correct spelling is possum. An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
  2. 2.Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.

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