Definition of dasyures Dasyures
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What does dasyures mean?
Wiktionary 
- dasyures (Noun)
Plural of dasyure.
Part of speech
🔤- dasyures, noun, plural of dasyure.
WordNet
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| dasyure - any of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martens | ||
| dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania | ||
| dasyurus, genus dasyurus type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats | ||
| dasyurus quoll, eastern dasyure a variety of dasyure | ||
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Wiktionary
- dasyure (Noun)
Any of various Australasian carnivorous marsupials, of the family Dasyuridae, which include the marsupial equivalent to cats.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- dasyure (n.)
A carnivorous marsupial quadruped of Australia, belonging to the genus Dasyurus. There are several species.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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dasyure
das′i-yōōr, n. a small carnivorous quadruped of Australia and Tasmania. [Formed from Gr. dasys, hairy, oura, tail.]
Part of speech
🔤- dasyure, noun, singular of dasyures.
