OPOSSUM
NOUNS
► EGG-EATER an opossum → 1968 Amer. dial.
► FALSE-BELLY the opossum’s marsupial pouch → 1912 Amer. dial.
► FILE-TAIL an opossum → 1968 Amer. dial.
► GRAVEDIGGER an opossum → 1970 Amer. dial.
► POOR SAM an opossum → 1927 Amer. dial.
► POSS SAM an opossum → 1966 Amer. dial.
► SAM the opossum → 1968 Amer. dial.
► SAMBO the opossum → 1927 Amer. dial.
► WOOLLY SHOAT an opossum → 1961 Amer. dial.
Lexicophilia 