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marsupium
noun
[ mɑːˈsuːpɪəm ]
• a pouch that protects eggs, offspring, or reproductive structures, especially the pouch of a female marsupial mammal.
Origin:
mid 17th century: via Latin from Greek marsupion, diminutive of marsipos ‘purse’.
