
Meaning of TAYRA
| Pronunciation: | | 'tIru
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America |
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TAYRA is a 5 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | Eira barbara, taira |
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| | See Also: | | Eira, genus Eira, mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tay"ra\, n. [From the native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A South American carnivore ({Galera barbara}) allied to the
grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the
tail, is about three feet. [Written also {taira}.]
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