MARSUPIAL - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

of or relating to the marsupials

Example: marsupial animals

Synonyms

Marsupial, Pouched mammal

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "marsupial" comes from Ancient Greek μαρσύπιον.

🧩 Fun Fact

Ancient Greek had multiple words for concepts English expresses with just one, showing different cultural priorities.

➡️ Words that Start with MA

Magnetisms Mammogram Manslaughters Manoeuvred Marmalades Matriarchal Manakin Mahan Major-domos Managing Margay Masseuses

Words that End with AL ⬅️

Basipetal Bathyal Bathymetrical Behavioral Behavioural Departmental Derivational Dermal Dermatological Despisal Despotical Detrimental