possum

An opossum.

Any of several nocturnal arboreal marsupials of the suborder Phalangeriformes, native to Australia and adjacent islands and introduced elsewhere.

Same as opossum.

To play possum; feign death.

An opossum.

to feign ignorance, indifference or inattention, with the intent to deceive; to dissemble; — in allusion to the habit of the opossum, which feigns death when attacked or alarmed.

An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.

Any of marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.

nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America