didelphid

English

Etymology

From mono- +‎ Ancient Greek δελφύς (delphús, “womb, uterus”) + -id.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daɪˈdɛlfɪd/

Noun

didelphid (plural didelphids)

  1. (zoology) A member of Didelphidae; opossum

References

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