In parts of the states of Victoria and South Australia marsupial numbers are considered to be overabundant.
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Marsupial
//mɑːˈsuː.pi.əl//
Synonyms for "marsupial" (40 found)
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Closest matches (8)
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Related words (20)
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1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
8 entriesTranslations
79 translations across 48 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- buidel adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- buideldier noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Arabic
2 entries- جِرَاب noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- جِرَابِيّ noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Armenian
1 entries- պարկավոր noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Asturian
2 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Belarusian
4 entries- су́мчаты adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- то́рбачкавы adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- су́мчаты noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- то́рбачкавы noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Bulgarian
1 entries- двуутробен adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
Catalan
2 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎹᏑᏈᏯᎵ noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 有袋動物 /有袋动物 noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- 有袋類 /有袋类 noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Czech
1 entries- vačnatec noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Danish
1 entries- pungdyr noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Dutch
1 entries- buideldier noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Esperanto
1 entries- marsupiulo noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Faroese
1 entries- pungdýr noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Finnish
1 entries- pussieläin noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
French
1 entries- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Galician
2 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Georgian
2 entries- ჩანთოსნური adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- ჩანთოსანი noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
German
1 entries- Beuteltier noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Hebrew
1 entries- חיית כיס noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Hungarian
1 entries- erszényes noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Icelandic
2 entries- pokadýr adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- pokadýr noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Ido
1 entries- marsupialo noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Italian
2 entries- marsupiale adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupiale noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Japanese
2 entries- 有袋動物 noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- 有袋類 noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Kazakh
2 entries- қалталы adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- қалталы noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Korean
2 entries- 유대류 noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- 육아 낭이 noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Latin
2 entries- marsupialis adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Lithuanian
1 entries- sterblinis noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Macedonian
2 entries- торбарски adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- торбар noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Malay
4 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- binatang marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- haiwan marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Mongolian
1 entries- уутат амьтан noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Navajo
1 entries- bizaʼazis hólónígíí noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- pungdyr noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- pungdyr noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Biedeltia noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Polish
1 entries- torbacz noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Portuguese
2 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Romanian
2 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Russian
2 entries- су́мчатый adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- су́мчатый noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- torbarski adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- торбарски adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- tobolčar noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
- torbar noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Slovene
1 entries- vrečar noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Spanish
2 entries- marsupial adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- marsupial noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Swedish
1 entries- pungdjur noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Turkish
1 entries- keseli hayvan noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Ukrainian
2 entries- су́мчастий adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- су́мчастий noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thú có túi noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Welsh
2 entries- bolgodog adj (of or pertaining to a marsupial)
- bolgodog noun (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
The bilby is a vulnerable marsupial with rabbit-like ears.
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The bilby is a nocturnal marsupial and digs complex burrows to provide shelter from high summer temperatures and protection from predators.
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Experts have said that rare footage of an endangered marsupial in outback Australia is a sign that native animals are beginning to recover from years of feral cat predation.
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