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possum

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noun/ˈpɒsəm/
  1. 1

    A marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas; an opossum.

  2. 2

    A marsupial of several families of the order Diprotodontia, found in Australia and neighboring islands.

verb/ˈpɒsəm/
  1. 1

    To play possum; to feign sleep, illness, or death.intransitive

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