MARSUPIUM

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The pouch, formed by a fold of the skin of the abdomen, in which marsupials carry their young; also, a pouch for similar use in other animals, as certain Crustacea.

2.
n.

The pecten in the eye of birds and reptiles. See Pecten.


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