单词 | pygmy possum |
释义 | > as lemmaspygmy possum pygmy possum n. any of several mouselike Australasian marsupials constituting the family Burramyidae, esp. of the chiefly arboreal genus Cercartetus; cf. mountain pygmy possum n. at mountain n. and adj. Compounds 2c. ΚΠ 1927 Bulletin (Sydney) 23 June 27/3 I wonder if ‘WO3’..ever ‘witnessed the birth’ of a pygmy 'possum? 1970 D. L. Ride Guide Native Mammals Austral. 84 There are three genera of pigmy possums; the most common is Cercartetus which has four species. 1995 R. Strahan Mammals Austral. (ed. 2) 207 Pygmy-possums are primarily insectivorous but the Eastern Pygmy-possum includes much nectar in its diet. < as lemmas |
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