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Didelphis
(gcide) | Didelphys \Di*del"phys\, n. [NL. See Didelphia.] (Zool.)
Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an
American genus which includes the opossums, of which there
are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.]
See Illustration in Appendix. --Cuvier.
[1913 Webster] |
didelphis
(wn) | Didelphis
n 1: type genus of the family Didelphidae [syn: Didelphis,
genus Didelphis] |
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Didelphis
(gcide) | Didelphys \Di*del"phys\, n. [NL. See Didelphia.] (Zool.)
Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an
American genus which includes the opossums, of which there
are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.]
See Illustration in Appendix. --Cuvier.
[1913 Webster] |
didelphis marsupialis
(wn) | Didelphis marsupialis
n 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 [syn: common opossum, {Didelphis
virginiana}, Didelphis marsupialis] |
didelphis virginiana
(wn) | Didelphis virginiana
n 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 [syn: common opossum, {Didelphis
virginiana}, Didelphis marsupialis] |
genus didelphis
(wn) | genus Didelphis
n 1: type genus of the family Didelphidae [syn: Didelphis,
genus Didelphis] |
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