marsupial

🇬🇧 UK/mɑ:'sju:piәl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A mammal whose young are born undeveloped and typically carried in a pouch, such as a kangaroo or koala.

有袋类动物(如袋鼠、考拉)

adj.

Of or relating to marsupials or their pouches.

有袋类的,袋状的

🧩 Root Breakdown

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marsuproot
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alrelating to, having the nature of
=marsupial

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The kangaroo is the most well-known marsupial in Australia.

  • 2.

    Marsupials carry their young in a pouch until they mature.

  • 3.

    Scientists study marsupials to understand evolutionary biology.

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