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The meaning of Marsupial

Marsupial – definition

noun

A mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly. marsupials are found chiefly in australia and new guinea, and also in america.

Usage examples:

So the extension of the term ‘marsupial’ is the set of all marsupials: kangaroos, wallabies, wombat…
adjective

Relating to the marsupials.

Usage examples:

The homology of the teeth in the marsupial dentition has been controversial and there are several a…
noun

A type of mammal from australia, new zealand, and other islands in the south pacific, or from south or central america which is not completely developed when it is born and is carried around in a pocket on the mother's body

Marsupial translation into English

Marsupial: translate from English into Chinese

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有袋动物

Marsupial: translate from English into Dutch

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Buideldier, Buideldragend, Buidelvormig

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Marsupial

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Beuteltier

Marsupial: translate from English into Hindi

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धानी, थैली जैसा, धानी-प्राणी, थैली का

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Marsupiale

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유대 동물, 육아낭의, 육아낭이 있는

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Сумчатый, Сумчатое животное

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Marsupial

Word origin

late 17th century (in the sense ‘resembling a pouch’): from modern Latin marsupialis, via Latin from Greek marsupion ‘pouch’ (see marsupium).

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