Sentence:  Bobby Joe and two or three of the other boys declared they had never been <WSD>possum</WSD> hunting , and Uncle Bill Farnworth ( from Mama Albright 's side of the family ) said he would just get up from there and take them , right then . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America