Found 2 items, similar to didelphis.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Didelphis Didelphis n : type genus of the family Didelphidae [syn: genus Didelphis]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Didelphis Didelphys \Di*del"phys\, 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. [1913 Webster]