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marsupial::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | pouched mammal |
| Type of | metatherian |
| Has types | dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial, kangaroo, marsupial mole, wombat, pouched mole, bandicoot, notoryctus typhlops, opossum, opossum rat, phalanger, possum |
| Type | Words |
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marsupial animals.
Examples of marsupial
marsupial
Once there were marsupial cats, dogs and lions on the Australian continent, too.
From the independent.co.uk
The Tasmanian devil is the largest surviving carnivorous marsupial in Australia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Other extinct predators included the marsupial lion, Megalania and the Wonambi.
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The tammar wallaby is the first Australian marsupial to have its genome sequenced.
From the scienceblogs.com
The plight of the carnivorous marsupial has attracted international attention.
From the themercury.com.au
Existing head-lift diggers include marsupial moles, blind mole rats and mole voles.
From the sciencedaily.com
Where I am, you also hunt tree kangaroos, and an animal like a marsupial rat.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The nocturnal devil is a carnivorous marsupial and roughly the size of a small dog.
From the couriermail.com.au
Only 15 years ago, the future of the best known carnivorous marsupial looked secure.
From the newscientist.com
- Of or relating to the marsupials; "marsupial animals"
- Mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
- Marsupials are an infraclass of mammals, characterized by a distinctive pouch (called the marsupium), in which females carry their young through early infancy. ...
- Any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears its young, which are born immature, through early infancy, such as the kangaroo or koala; Of or pertaining to a marsupial
- (marsupials) Pouched mammals. The young develop internally, but are born while in an embryonic state and remain in a pouch on the mother's abdomen until development is complete; this group includes kangaroos, koalas, and opossums. ...
- A mammal whose distinguishing features include the birth of young at an early foetal stage of development, and generally, a pouch (marsupium) in which further development of the foetus occurs.
- A type of mammalA warm-blooded animal with a backbone that breathes air, and has at least some hair at some point during its life. The females have glands that produce milk, which they feed to their young. that develops in a pouch.
- A mammal that gives birth to under developed young who complete development in the pouch of its mother.
- A mammal, such as a koala, kangaroo, or opossum, whose young complete their embryonic development inside a maternal pouch called the marsupium.
