marsupiata

/märˈsoo ee əl/

Definitions

1. noun

a mammal of the order Marsupialia, typically having a pouch in which the young are carried and nourished.

“The marsupial, a kangaroo, was native to Australia.”

Synonyms

  • marsupial mammal
  • pouched mammal

Antonyms

  • placental mammal