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Meaning of "dasyure" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DASYURE

From New Latin Dasyūrus, from Greek dasus shaggy + oura tail.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF DASYURE

ˈdæsɪˌjʊə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DASYURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dasyure is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DASYURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dasyuridae

The Dasyuridae are a family of marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea, including 75 species divided into 15 genera. Many are small and mouse-like, giving them the misnomer marsupial mice, but the group also includes the cat-sized quolls, as well as the Tasmanian devil. They are found in a wide range of habitats, including grassland, forests, and mountains, and some species are arboreal or semiaquatic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DASYURE

allure · brochure · coiffure · continua · continuer · cure · dure · jaguar · manicure · mature · Nicaragua · obscure · Papua · pedicure · premature · procure · pure · secure · tenure · you´re

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DASYURE

dashingly · dashlight · dashpot · Dasht-e-Kavir · Dasht-e-Lut · Dasht-i-Kavir · Dasht-i-Lut · dashy · Dassehra · dassie · dastard · dastardliness · dastardly · dastardness · dastardy · dasymeter · dasypaedal · dasyphyllous · dasypod

WORDS THAT END LIKE DASYURE

adventure · agriculture · architecture · be sure · capture · culture · ensure · exposure · failure · feature · figure · for good measure · for the foreseeable future · furniture · future · in the foreseeable future · in the picture · leisure · to be sure · ursine dasyure

Synonyms and antonyms of dasyure in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dasyure» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DASYURE

Find out the translation of dasyure to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dasyure from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dasyure» in English.
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dasyure
1,325 millions of speakers
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dasyure
570 millions of speakers
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dasyure
510 millions of speakers
hi

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dasyure
380 millions of speakers
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dasyure
280 millions of speakers
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dasyure
278 millions of speakers
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Dasyure
270 millions of speakers
bn

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dasyure
260 millions of speakers
fr

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dasyure
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Dasyure
190 millions of speakers
de

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dasyure
180 millions of speakers
ja

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dasyure
130 millions of speakers
ko

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dasyure
85 millions of speakers
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Dasyure
85 millions of speakers
vi

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dasyure
80 millions of speakers
ta

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dasyure
75 millions of speakers
mr

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खिन्नता
75 millions of speakers
tr

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dasyure
70 millions of speakers
it

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dasyure
65 millions of speakers
pl

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dasyure
50 millions of speakers
uk

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dasyure
40 millions of speakers
ro

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dasyure
30 millions of speakers
el

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dasyure
15 millions of speakers
af

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dasyure
14 millions of speakers
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dasyure
10 millions of speakers
no

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dasyure
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dasyure

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DASYURE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dasyure

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DASYURE»

Discover the use of dasyure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dasyure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Illustrated Natural History
THE DASYURE 489 This animal is also known under the names of Ursine Dasyure and Ursine Opossum. Of the animals which have been congregated into the genus Dasyures, four or five species are now admitted to be clearly separated ...
John George Wood, 1865
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wood's animal kingdom
THE DASYURE 481 This animal is also known under the names of Ursine Dasyure and Ursine Opossum. Of the animals which have been congregated into the genus Dasyures, four or five species are now admitted to be clearly separated ...
rev. j. g. wood, 1870
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Speckled Dasyure
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Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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Animal Kingdom
THE DASYURE. 4S1 This animal is also known under the names of Ursine Dasyure and Ursine Opossum. Of the animals which have been congregated into the genus Dasyures, four or five species are now admitted to be clearly separated ...
John George Wood, 1870
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Marsupials
IUCN Red List Species category DASYURIDAE Micromurexia habbema (Tate & Archbold, 1941), Habbema Dasyure DD Murexechinus melanurus (Thomas, 1899), Black-tailed Dasyure LR(lc) Phascomurexia naso (Jentink, 1911), ...
Patricia J. Armati, Chris R. Dickman, Ian D. Hume, 2006
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Catalogue of the Contents of the Museum of the Royal College ...
The skull of a male Long-tailed Dasyure (Dasyurus macrourus). Presented by H. Everett, Esq. 1889. The skull of a female Long-tailed Dasyure (Dasyurus macrourus). Presented by H. Everett, Esq. 1890. The anterior part of a mutilated skull of ...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
DASYURUS, from the Greek Saavs, hairy, and ovpa, a tail, Geoff-., Dasyure. In Zoology, a genus of animals belonging to the family Pedimana, order Mar- supialia, class Mammalia. Generic character. Eight incisor teeth in the upper, and six in ...
Encyclopaedia, Edward Smedley, 1845
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Short-Furred Dasyure
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Short-furred Dasyure (Murexia longicaudata), also known as the Short-haired Marsupial Mouse, is a member of the order Dasyuromorphia. It is the only species in the Murexia genus.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of ...
DASYURUS, from the Greek Saovs, hairy, and ovpa, a tail, Geoff., Dasyure. In Zoology, a genus of animals belonging to the family Pedimana, order Mar- supialia, class Mammalia. Generic character. Eight incisor teeth in the upper, and six in ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
DASYURUS, from the Greek Saovv, hairy, and ovpa, a tail, Geoff., Dasyure. In Zoology, a genus of animals belonging to the family Pedimana, order Mar- supialia, class Mammalia. Generic character. Eight incisor teeth in the upper, and six in ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DASYURE»

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Bates PTO moms win Wellesley Education Foundation Spelling Bee
Two teams that toss off words like dasyure and pultaceous don't don't seem like they're going to crash and burn anytime soon. But then, the ... «The Swellesley Report, Nov 14»
2
The 20 Least-Known Words In English
In all honestly, I recognized two of them: stibnite and dasyure. (Scroll to the end for definitions.) For some context, our content management ... «Business Insider, Jun 14»
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Freedom at last for New York ferrets?
... Tasmanian devils, no kangaroos, and none of those other odd-sounding Down Under critters like dasyure, bandicoot, cuscus and numbat. «CNN, May 14»
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Elderly driven by passion and zest for life
"Duniya ka badalna hai dasyure jahan, mehsoos naa karo toh budhapa hai kahan." Kamlakar Raich is a living example of this sentiment. «Times of India, Oct 12»
REFERENCE
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