How to Use "opossum" with Example Sentences

1. The opossum is a large rat-like creature .
2. The opossum became the first marsupial to be known in europe .
3. Another new species discovered by ceballos and his team is a common shrew opossum , also known as a marsupial shrew , and a member of the caenolestidae family .
4. A cross-eyed opossum called heidi , who is being housed in leipzig zoo of germany , has already become a new net star , and attracted more than 65000 fans on facebook .
5. No , sir , no one that I know ( including me , of course ) could ever get away with such an ambitious opossum routine when his primary medium is the web - and , really , who 'd want to ?