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mar·su·pi·al
 marsupial
- pronunciation:
- mar
su
pi
l
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having, concerning, or being similar to an animal's external pouch or fold of skin in which young are carried in their early stage of development.
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| definition 2: |
of or concerning animals that have such a pouch.
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noun |
| definition: |
any of various animals, such as the kangaroo or opossum, that have an external pouch in which mammary glands are located and young are carried.
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