"dasyure" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdæsiˌjʊə(ɹ)/ Forms: dasyures [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|δασύς||hairy}} Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dasyure (plural dasyures)
  1. Any of various Australasian carnivorous marsupials, of the family Dasyuridae, which include the marsupial equivalent to cats Categories (lifeform): Dasyuromorphs Synonyms: dasyurid Derived forms: Tate's three-striped dasyure

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