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marsupion

marsupion is the archaic form of marsupium.

Meaning of marsupium

Noun

marsupium (plural marsupiums or marsupia)

  1. The external pouch in which female marsupials rear and feed the young.
  2. A brood pouch in some fishes, crustaceans and insects in the family Monophlebidae.

Questions about marsupion

What is marsupion the archaic form of?
Marsupion is the archaic form of marsupium.

Words near marsupion in the dictionary

  1. marsupiate
  2. marsupiates
  3. marsupicarnivore
  4. marsupicarnivores
  5. marsupiform
  6. marsupion
  7. marsupite
  8. marsupites
  9. marsupium
  10. marsupiums
  11. Marsworth

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