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didelphous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Didelphous \Di*del"phous\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Didelphic. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Didelphous \Di*del"phous\, n. [NL. See {Didelphia}.] (Zo["o]l.) Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See {Opossum}. [Written also {Didelphis}.] See Illustration in Appendix. --Cuvier.