Chironectes variegatus — Opossum O*pos sum, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and {Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Opossum — O*pos sum, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and {Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}. [1913 Webster] Note: Several… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Opossum mouse — Opossum O*pos sum, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and {Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Opossum shrimp — Opossum O*pos sum, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and {Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
possum — Opossum O*pos sum, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and {Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yapock — Opossum O*pos sum, n. [Of N. American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any American marsupial of the genera {Didelphys} and {Chironectes}; called also {possum}. The common species of the United States is {Didelphys Virginiana}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beutelratte — (Didelphys L.), Gattung aus der Familie der Beutelratten (Didelphyidae), kleine, gedrungen gebaute Tiere mit meist nur an der Wurzel behaartem Greifschwanz und fünfzehigen Pfoten, in Amerika. Das virginische Beuteltier (Opossum, Didelphys… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
opossum — noun /əˈpɒsəm,əˈpɑsəm/ Any American marsupial of the genera Didelphys and Chironectes. The common species of the United States is Didelphys virginiana. Syn: possum … Wiktionary
oposum — OPÓSUM, oposumi, s.m. Gen de mamifere marsupiale care trăieşte în America de Nord, de mărimea unei pisici, a cărui blană cenuşie este foarte căutată (Didelphys); animal care face parte din acest gen. ♦ Blana prelucrată a acestui animal. – Din fr … Dicționar Român
Coues — Samuel Elliott Coues (1842 1899) Samuel Elliott Coues (* 9. September 1842 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; † 25. Dezember 1899 in Baltimore, Maryland) war ein US Army Chirurg, Historiker … Deutsch Wikipedia
