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What is a possum?

What is a possum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (US) An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
  2. Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.
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I followed his gaze and there on the eave of the neighbor's house sat a fat possum.
But is he down in a prone shooting position and only wounded, playing possum again?
Today I did washing at home in my washing machine, on the off-chance that it'd just been playing possum, and lo and behold, it worked just fine.
Well Kayne's waistcoat was made out of several native Australian animals, possibly possum, wombat, kangaroo and wallaby pelts, all sewn together.
Many of these animals require intensive care, which at times has meant Megan has had a young bird or possum joey with her at work.
Noodle rolls filled with minced Tasmanian possum, topped with mornay sauce.

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