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Marsupial - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Marsupial : adj : of or relating to the marsupials; "marsupial animals"
(noun) 1: mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium)
containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
[syn: pouched mammal]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Marsupial : \Mar*su"pi*al\, a. [Cf. F. marsupial.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Having a pouch for carrying the immature young;
of or pertaining to the Marsupialia.
2. (Anat. & Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to a marsupium; as,
the marsupial bones.
Marsupial frog. (Zo["o]l.) See Nototrema.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Marsupial : \Mar*su"pi*al\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Marsupialia.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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