Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of possum Find synonyms for: Noun 1. opossum, possum, marsupial, pouched mammal usage: nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America 2. phalanger, opossum, possum, marsupial, pouched mammal usage: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of possum (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sectarian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language