any of a family (Dasyuridae) of small, mostly Australian marsupials that feed on flesh or insects
Origin of dasyure
Modern Latin dasyurus from Classical Greek dasys, thick, hairy + oura, tail: see uro-dasyure
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Noun
(plural dasyures)
- Any of various Australasian carnivorous marsupials, of the family Dasyuridae, which include the marsupial equivalent to cats
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