Crossword-Solution: OPOSSUMS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| American marsupials | 1 answer |
| Arboreal animals with pouches | 1 answer |
| Cat-sized marsupials | 1 answer |
| Death feigners | 1 answer |
| Most prevalent Western Hemisphere marsupials | 1 answer |
| Nocturnal marsupials | 1 answer |
| Pogo and kin | 1 answer |
| Relatives of a yapok | 1 answer |
| Their notable behavior is actually involuntary, like fainting | 1 answer |
| They play dead | 1 answer |
| Pogo and others | 2 answers |
| Pogo et al. | 2 answers |
| Marsupials. | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OPOSSUMS (5)
The staid, sober, thinking and industrious ones of our number would employ themselves in making corn-brooms, mats, horse-collars, and baskets; and another class of us would spend the time in hunting opossums, hares, and coons.
Coons and opossums stir in their dens, musk-rat and ground-hog inspect the weather, while squirrels race along branches and bound from tree to tree like winged folk.
South America is characterized by possessing many peculiar gnawers, a family of monkeys, the llama, peccari, tapir, opossums, and, especially, several genera of Edentata, the order which includes the sloths, ant-eaters, and armadilloes.
The roar of the fast-spreading fire, the thousands of kangaroos, opossums, rats, snakes, iguanas, and birds that dashed hither and thither, to the accompaniment of bewildering shouts from the men and shrill screeches from the women, who occasionally assisted, flitting hither and thither like eerie witches amidst the dense pall of black smoke--all these made up a picture which is indelibly imprinted on my mind.
Yamba had no difficulty whatever in keeping us well supplied with roots and vegetables; and as kangaroos, opossums, snakes, and rats abounded, we had an ample supply of meat, and the lagoon could always be relied upon to provide us with excellent fish.
Quotes with OPOSSUMS (1)
I cannot now recall exactly what creatures I saw on that visit to the Antwerp Nocturama, but there were probably bats and jerboas from Egypt and the Gobi Desert, native European hedgehogs and owls, Australian opossums, pine martens, dormice, and lemurs, leaping from branch to branch, darting back and forth over the grayish-yellow sandy ground, or disappearing into a bamboo thicket. The only animal which has remained lingering in my memory is the raccoon. I watched it for a lo…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1959–2024).