Answer: marsupials

AnswerCrossword Clue
MARSUPIALSOrder of mammals
MARSUPIALSWombats, bandicoots, etc.
marsupialsMARSUPIAL, a pouched mammal also MARSUPIAN
marsupialsA mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly. Marsupials are found mainly in Australia and New Guinea, although three families, including the opossums, live in America