Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

possum belly

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables
pos-sum -bel-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A makeshift compartment underneath a wagon.

Colloquial

noun

A toolbox under the caboose.

noun

A metal container at the head of the shale shaker that receives drilling fluid at the end of the flowline.

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What does possum belly mean?
A makeshift compartment underneath a wagon.

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