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单词 eastern quoll
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eastern quoll
Any of the marsupial native cats (genus Dasyurus) of Australasia; esp. (more fully eastern quoll) D. viverrinus of south-eastern Australia and Tasmania. Cf. native cat n. at native adj. Compounds 2a.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > family Dasyuridae > subfamily Dasyurinae > member of genus Dasyurus
quoll1773
spotted marten1789
native cat1804
tiger-cat1832
dasyure1839
1773 J. Hawkesworth Acct. Voy. Southern Hemisphere III. 626 I can add only one more [animal], resembling a polecat, which the natives call Quoll.
?a1808 Universal Syst. Nat. Hist. III. 413 To the weasel tribe must be referred, in all probability, the quoll of New Holland, which is described as resembling a pole-cat, with a brown back, spotted with white, and the belly of a pure white.
1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Quoll, the Dasyurus macrourus, a marsupial animal from New Holland.
1924 Truth (Sydney) 27 Apr. 6 Quoll, aboriginal name of native cat.
1966 R. Silverberg Forgotten by Time 118 The forests of Australia still hold such oddities as the bandicoot..and the quoll , a small brown beast with white spots that has some of the grace of a cat.
2000 New Scientist 29 Apr. 41/1 Eastern quolls were common even in the Sydney region.
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