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/ˈpɒsəm/ · noun
A marsupial of several families of the order Diprotodontia, found in Australia and neighboring islands..
Use possum when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Possum means A marsupial of several families of the order Diprotodontia, found in Australia and neighboring islands..
Common synonyms include opossum, phalanger.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use possum where its definition matches the intended context.
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