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dasyuridenUK
das·y·u·rid D5035000 (dăs′ē-yə-rĭd)n. Any of various carnivorous marsupials of the family Dasyuridae of Australia and New Guinea, including marsupial mice and rats, the quolls, and the Tasmanian devil. [From New Latin Dasyūridae, family name, from Dasyūrus, type genus : Greek dasus, hairy + ourā, tail; see ors- in Indo-European roots.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dasyurid - small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmaniadasyurid marsupialmarsupial, pouched mammal - mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carriedDasyuridae, family Dasyuridae, family Dasyurinae - dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devilsdasyure - any of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martensTasmanian tiger, Tasmanian wolf, thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus - rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinctSarcophilus hariisi, Tasmanian devil, ursine dasyure - small ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tailmarsupial mouse, marsupial rat, pouched mouse - any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or ratsbanded anteater, Myrmecobius fasciatus, numbat, anteater - small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct |
dasyuridenUK Related to dasyurid: family DasyuridaeSynonyms for dasyuridnoun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and TasmaniaSynonymsRelated Words- marsupial
- pouched mammal
- Dasyuridae
- family Dasyuridae
- family Dasyurinae
- dasyure
- Tasmanian tiger
- Tasmanian wolf
- thylacine
- Thylacinus cynocephalus
- Sarcophilus hariisi
- Tasmanian devil
- ursine dasyure
- marsupial mouse
- marsupial rat
- pouched mouse
- banded anteater
- Myrmecobius fasciatus
- numbat
- anteater
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