didelphis virginiana

Noun didelphis virginiana has 1 sense

• didelphis virginiana(n = noun.animal) common opossum, didelphis marsupialis - omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America;
is a kind of opossum, possum