marsupium

Meanings

• noun

  A pouch in which a young marsupial develops before it is fully grown and able to survive independently.

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Variants

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marsupia , marsupium

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Etymology

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From Latin marsupium, a pouch, from mars, of Mars, the Roman god of agriculture, in reference to the pouch-like scrotum of certain animals.

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Trivia

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1. The largest marsupial, the red kangaroo, can carry its baby in its pouch for up to 3 years.

2. The name of the order to which marsupials belong is Marsupialia.

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Related Concepts

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1. pouch: Another term for marsupium, specifically referring to the pouch in which a young marsupial develops.

2. marsupial: A mammal that develops in a pouch.

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Culture

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In literature, the term marsupium has been used metaphorically to describe a protective or nurturing environment. In art, images of marsupials and their pouches have been used to symbolize motherhood and nurturing.

How to Memorize "marsupium"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a kangaroo carrying its baby in a pouch. Visualize the baby developing and growing inside the pouch.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word marsupium with the image of a kangaroo and its pouch. Remember that it is a protective environment for young marsupials.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Marsupial Mother's Pouch' to remember the meaning of marsupium.

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