Marsupialia — noun coextensive with the subclass Metatheria • Syn: ↑order Marsupialia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Metatheria, ↑subclass Metatheria • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Marsupialia — Para ranas marsupiales, véase Gastrotheca. Marsupiales Rango temporal: Cretácico Presente … Wikipedia Español
Marsupialia — Mar·su·pi·a·lia mär .sü pē ā lē ə n pl an order or other taxon of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that with few exceptions develop no placenta and usu. have a pouch on the abdomen of the female… … Medical dictionary
Marsupialia — n. order of animals which includes marsupials, subclass of Mammalia … English contemporary dictionary
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
marsupial — /mahr sooh pee euhl/ n. 1. any viviparous, nonplacental mammal of the order Marsupialia, comprising the opossums, kangaroos, wombats, and bandicoots, the females of most species having a marsupium containing the mammary glands and serving as a… … Universalium
marsupial — n. any mammal of the order Marsupialia (mostly found in Australia); animal which carries and nurses its offspring in a pouch (Zoology)mar·su·pi·al || mÉ‘r suËpɪəl /mÉ‘Ë sjuËpɪəl adj. of or pertaining to the order Marsupialia; having a… … English contemporary dictionary
marsupials — n. any mammal of the order Marsupialia (mostly found in Australia); animal which carries and nurses its offspring in a pouch (Zoology)mar·su·pi·al || mÉ‘r suËpɪəl /mÉ‘Ë sjuËpɪəl adj. of or pertaining to the order Marsupialia; having a… … English contemporary dictionary
Vertebrate paleontology — seeks to discover the behavior, reproduction and appearance of extinct spined animals, through the study of their fossilized remains. It also tries to connect, on the evolutionary timeline, the animals of the past and their modern day… … Wikipedia
marsupial — I. adjective Date: 1819 1. of, relating to, or being a marsupial 2. of, relating to, or forming a marsupium II. noun Etymology: New Latin Marsupialia, from marsupium Date: circa 1835 any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
