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noun a small to medium-sized nocturnal marsupial with a pointed snout, long tail, and sharp claws, native to Australia, New Guinea, and Sulawesi.

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• The possum is a marsupial native to Australia and surrounding islands.
• I saw a possum in my backyard last night scavenging for food.
• That possum is one sneaky critter, always getting into the trash cans.
• She played possum during the meeting, pretending to be asleep to avoid participating.

noun a type of bird in the starling family native to Asia, known for its loud calls and aggressive behavior

• The acridotheres are a type of bird known for their distinctive calls and social behaviors.
• I saw a flock of acridotheres hanging out near the park yesterday.
• Those acridotheres are always causing a ruckus in the neighborhood.
• The acridotheres symbolize freedom and adaptability in many cultures.

noun a type of snail originating from Africa

• The African snail, also known as the giant African land snail, is considered an invasive species in many parts of the world.
• I saw a huge African snail crawling in my garden yesterday.
• That African snail is as big as a baseball!
• Dealing with all these paperwork feels like carrying the weight of an African snail on my back.