Squirrel vs. Possum

Squirrelnoun

Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae distinguished by their large bushy tail.

Squirrelnoun

A person, usually a freezoner, who applies L. Ron Hubbard's technology in a heterodox manner.

Squirrelnoun

One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.

Squirrelverb

(transitive) To store in a secretive manner, to hide something for future use

Squirrelnoun

Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera of the family Sciuridæ. Squirrels generally have a bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows.

Squirrelnoun

One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.

Squirrelnoun

a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail

Squirrelnoun

the fur of a squirrel

Squirrel

Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-size rodents. The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots (including groundhogs), flying squirrels, and prairie dogs amongst other rodents.

Possumnoun

(US) An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.

Possumnoun

Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.

Possumnoun

An opossum.

Possumnoun

nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America

Possumnoun

small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

Possumnoun

a tree-dwelling Australasian marsupial that typically has a prehensile tail.

Possumnoun

an opossum.