[mɑːˈs(j)uːpɪəl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly. Marsupials are found chiefly in Australia and New Guinea, and also in America


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Origin:
late 17th century (in the sense ‘resembling a pouch’): from modern Latin marsupialis, via Latin from Greek marsupion ‘pouch’ (see marsupium)

[mɑːˈs(j)uːpɪəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the marsupials


Phrases:

Origin:
late 17th century (in the sense ‘resembling a pouch’): from modern Latin marsupialis, via Latin from Greek marsupion ‘pouch’ (see marsupium)