| NOM | animal | Didelphis virginiana, Didelphis marsupialis | omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States |
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| Sentit | omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America. | |
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| Sinònim | Didelphis marsupialis | |
| General | opòssum, sariga | nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America |
| Anglès | common opossum, Didelphis virginiana, Didelphis marsupialis | |
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