Definition of opossum

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • opossum is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • opossum is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • opossum is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of opossum


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

    Synonyms

    1. possum
  • small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. phalanger
    2. possum

See definition of opossum in Merriam Webster