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opos — opos·sum; … English syllables
sum — ab·o·ma·sum; ad·sum; alys·sum; ani·sum; as·sum·a·ble; as·sum·a·bly; as·sum·er; breast·sum·mer; bres·sum·mer; con·sum·ed·ly; con·sum·ing·ly; con·sum·ing·ness; con·sum·ma·tion; con·sum·ma·tive; con·sum·ma·tor; cris·sum; cyn·o·glos·sum; dor·sum;… … English syllables
opossum — opos·sum … English syllables
opossum — opos·sum (o posґəm) [Algonquian] a member of any of several genera of marsupial mammals; see Didelphis … Medical dictionary
Opossum — Opos|sum das; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. opossum, dies aus Algonkin (einer nordamerik. Indianersprache) oposom>: 1. nordamerik. Beutelratte mit dichtem, meist grauem od. weißlichem Fell u. langem Schwanz. 2. Fell des Opossums (1) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
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