didelph
/daɪˈdɛlf/Definitions
1. noun
a type of opossum, especially one of the genus Didelphodon or the family Didelphidae, found in the Americas.
“The zookeeper was excited to show us the didelph exhibit, featuring a family of opossums from South America.”
2. adjective
relating to opossums, especially didelphs.
“The didelph behavior of the opossums in the park was fascinating to observe.”