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Tag: marsupiales

Definitions tagged marsupiales in the street dictionary.

camuquengue

A term used by rural Venezuelans, particularly in the state of Aragua, for the common opossum (known locally as a rabipelado).

That dog is the size of a camuquengue.

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Chiguare

A colloquial name used in the Monagas region of Venezuela for an opossum, known in other parts of the country as a rabipelado. Its meat is traditionally consumed by locals for its supposed medicinal properties, specifically to purify the blood.

That Chiguare eats the bananas and fruit it finds on the land.

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