crab-eating opossum

/kræb (ə)ˌpɑsəm/
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Definitions of crab-eating opossum
  1. noun
    South American opossum
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    type of:
    opossum, possum
    nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
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