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What does opossums mean?

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Anonymous

∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

An Opossum is a mammal. It is North America's only marupial (pouched animal).

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No, male opossums do not have pouches like female opossums do. Only female opossums have pouches to carry and nurse their young.


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