单词 | dasyure |
释义 | dasyure[ das-ee-yoor ] / ˈdæs iˌyʊər / nounany of several nocturnal, carnivorous marsupials of the genus Dasyurus and related genera, of Australia, Tasmania, and nearby islands, typically having a reddish or olive-brown coat marked with white spots. Also called ursine dasyure. any of several related animals, as the Tasmanian devil. Origin of dasyure1830–40; <New Latin Dasyurus name of the genus <Greek dasy-dasy- + -ouros -tailed, adj. derivative of ourá tail OTHER WORDS FROM dasyuredas·y·u·rine [das-i-yoor-ahyn, -in], /ˌdæs ɪˈyʊər aɪn, -ɪn/, adjectivedas·y·u·roid, adjective, nounWords nearby dasyuredasy-, dasymeter, dasypaedal, dasyphyllous, Dasyu, dasyure, DAT, data, data bank, database, database management Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for dasyuredasyure / (ˈdæsɪˌjʊə) / nounany small carnivorous marsupial, such as Dasyurus quoll (eastern dasyure), of the subfamily Dasyurinae, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islandsSee also Tasmanian devil Word Origin for dasyureC19: from New Latin Dasyūrus, from Greek dasus shaggy + oura tail; see dense Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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