brushtail

[US]/[brʌʃteɪl]/
[UK]/[brʌʃteɪl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A possum with a long, prehensile tail covered in fur.; A type of Australian possum, particularly the common brushtail possum.

Phrases & Collocations

brushtail possum

seeing brushtails

brushtail climbing

brushtail's tail

brushing brushtails

brushtail habitat

brushtail scurried

brushtail leaping

brushtail family

brushtail spotted

Example Sentences

we spotted a brushtail possum foraging in the garden last night.

the brushtail's bushy tail is a distinctive feature.

conservation efforts are crucial for protecting brushtail populations.

the brushtail climbed effortlessly up the eucalyptus tree.

researchers are studying brushtail behavior in urban environments.

a young brushtail cautiously emerged from its den.

the brushtail used its tail for balance while leaping.

we observed several brushtail markings on the fence.

the brushtail's diet consists mainly of fruits and leaves.

a healthy brushtail has a glossy coat and bright eyes.

the brushtail scampered across the lawn, avoiding our gaze.

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