mar‧su‧pi‧al /mɑːˈsuːpiəl $ mɑːr-/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: marsupium 'small bag']
an animal such as a
kangaroo which carries its babies in a pocket of skin on its body
—marsupial adjective [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲