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OPOSSUM RAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Terrestrial marsupials of southern South America that resemble shrews
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("opossum rat" is a kind of...):
marsupial; pouched mammal (mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried)
Holonyms ("opossum rat" is a member of...):
Caenolestes; genus Caenolestes (type genus of the family Caenolestidae)
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