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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DUNNART

From a native Australian language.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DUNNART

dunnart  [ˈdʌnɑːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUNNART

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conjunction
determiner
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Dunnart 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 DUNNART MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dunnart

Dunnarts are furry narrow-footed marsupials the size of a mouse, members of the genus Sminthopsis. They are mainly insectivorous. A male dunnart's Y chromosome is the smallest known mammalian Y chromosome. There are 21 species, all in Australia and some in New Guinea: ▪ Genus SminthopsisS. crassicaudata species-group ▪ Fat-tailed Dunnart, Sminthopsis crassicaudataS. macroura species-group ▪ Kakadu Dunnart, Sminthopsis bindi ▪ Carpentarian Dunnart, Sminthopsis butleri ▪ Julia Creek Dunnart, Sminthopsis douglasi ▪ Stripe-faced Dunnart, Sminthopsis macroura ▪ Red-cheeked Dunnart, Sminthopsis virginiaeS. granulipes species-group ▪ White-tailed Dunnart, Sminthopsis granulipesS. griseoventer species-group ▪ Kangaroo Island Dunnart, Sminthopsis aitkeni ▪ Boullanger Island Dunnart, Sminthopsis boullangerensis ▪ Grey-bellied Dunnart, Sminthopsis griseoventerS. longicaudata species-group ▪ Long-tailed Dunnart, Sminthopsis longicaudataS.

Definition of dunnart in the English dictionary

The definition of dunnart in the dictionary is a mouselike insectivorous marsupial of the genus Sminthopsis of Australia and New Guinea.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUNNART


apart
əˈpɑːt
art
ɑːt
Bart
bɑːt
cart
kɑːt
carte
kɑːt
chart
tʃɑːt
hart
hɑːt
heart
hɑːt
Hobart
ˈhəʊbɑːt
Jagganath
ˈdʒʌɡəˌnɑːt
kart
kɑːt
mart
mɑːt
part
pɑːt
qanat
kɑːˈnɑːt
restart
riːˈstɑːt
smart
smɑːt
start
stɑːt
state-of-the-art
ˈsteɪtəvðɪˌɑːt
sweetheart
ˈswiːtˌhɑːt
wat
wɑːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUNNART

dunlin
Dunlop
dunnage
dunnakin
dunned
dunner
dunness
dunnest
dunnies
dunniewassal
dunning
dunning letter
dunnish
dunnite
dunno
dunnock
dunny
dunny budgie

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUNNART

clip art
Cuisinart
dart
depart
fart
fine art
for a start
for the most part
have the heart
in part
Mozart
nonart
quart
shopping cart
state of the art
Stewart
stop-start
Stuart
Stuttgart
tart

Synonyms and antonyms of dunnart in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dunnart» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUNNART

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The translations of dunnart from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dunnart» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dunnart
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dunnart
570 millions of speakers

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dunnart
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dunnart
380 millions of speakers
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dunnart
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dunnart
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Dunnart
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dunnart
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Dunnart
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Translator English - Malay

Dunnart
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dunnart
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dunnart
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Translator English - Korean

dunnart
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Translator English - Javanese

Dunnart
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dunnart
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dunnart
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डननट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dunnart
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dunnart
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dunnart
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dunnart
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dunnart
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

dunnart
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

dunnart
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

pungmus
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

dunnart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dunnart

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUNNART»

The term «dunnart» is normally little used and occupies the 149.439 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUNNART» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUNNART»

Discover the use of dunnart in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dunnart and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Guide to the Care of Macropods: A Comprehensive ...
... dunnart Chestnut dunnart Common dunnart Fat-tailed dunnart Gibert's dunnart Grey-bellied dunnart Hairy-footed dunnart Julia Creek dunnart Kakadu dunnart Kangaroo Island dunnart Kultarr Lesser Hairy-footed dunnart Little Long-tailed ...
Lynda Staker, 2006
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Dasyuromorphs: Tasmanian Devil, Thylacine, Numbat, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
General Books LLC, Source Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2010
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Marsupials
... 1841), Tasmanian Devil LR(lc) Sminthopsis aitkeni Kitchener, Stoddart and Henry, 1984, Kangaroo Island EN B1+2d Dunnart, Sooty Dunnart Sminthopsis archeri Van Dyck, 1986, Chestnut Dunnart (Australian DD population) Sminthopsis ...
Patricia J. Armati, Chris R. Dickman, Ian D. Hume, 2006
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Medicine of Australian Mammals
... Stoddart & Henry, 1984 Kangaroo Island dunnart Sminthopsis archeri Van Dyck, 1986 Chestnut dunnart Sminthopsis bindi Van Dyck, Woinarski & Press, 1994 Kakadu dunnart Sminthopsis butleri Archer, 1979 Carpentarian dunnart [ Butler's ...
Larry Vogelnest, Rupert Woods, 2008
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The Action Plan for Australian Mammals 2012
Scientific name Common name(s) Assigned status EPBC Act status IUCN status * Sminthopsis butleri Butler's Dunnart VU VU VU *Sminthopsis crassicaudata Fat- tailed Dunnart 0 LC *Sminthopsis dolichura Little Long-tailed Dunnart 0 LC ...
Andrew Burbidge, John Woinarski, Peter Harrison, 2014
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Mammals of the World: A Checklist
Sminthopsis (Antechinomys) J Sminthopsis laniger Kultarr Western Australia E in interior deserts to SW Queensland (Australia) Sminthopsis (Sminthopsis) Q Sminthopsis aitkeni Kangaroo lsland Dunnart Kangaroo I. (South Australia); ...
Andrew Duff, Ann Lawson, 2004
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Animal Dreaming: The Symbolic and Spiritual Language of the ...
Resembling a large Mouse or Antechinus, the Dunnart stores fat in the base of its plump tail (in much the same way as a Camel stores fat in its hump), to preserve necessary nutrients when food is scarce. The large, specialised ears of the ...
‎2007
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Australasian Marsupials and Monotremes: An Action Plan for ...
Continued SUtiu * Critical Ciptlve Country Declined Weight Breeding 1 2345 Sminthopsis aitkeni Kitchener, Stoddart & Henry 1984, Kangaroo Island dunnart PV <10? - - A Sminthopsis arc her i van Dyck 1986, Chestnut dunnart (Australian  ...
Michael Kennedy, IUCN/SSC Australasian Marsupial and Monotreme Specialist Group, 1992
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Life of Marsupials
Dasyurids. of. the. semi-arid. rangelands. The fat-tailed dunnart The fat-tailed dunnart, Sminthopsis crassicaudata, occurs over a vast area of central and southern Australia, where its preferred habitat is open woodland, stony plains, saltbush ...
C. Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe, 2005
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CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with ...
... NT I ABRS Uncommitted Sminthopsis froggatti (Ramsay, 1887) 1696 Gilbert's Dunnart Sminthopsis gilberti Kitchener, Stoddart & Henry, 1984 1063 White- tailed Dunnart Sminthopsis granulipes Troughton, 1932 1075 Grey-bellied Dunnart ...
Mark Clayton, John Wombey, Ian Mason, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUNNART»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dunnart is used in the context of the following news items.
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Science is back! To help educate quolls about cane toads. With …
The Dunnart Of Decency, 'Afternoon Teatime Comes Never Too Soon' award!! (known amongst the cognoscenti as the "Grandma Knows Best"). «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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Key Petroleum Decommissions Dunnart-2 Well
Key Petroleum announced Tuesday that no commercial hydrocarbons flowed to surface following testing operations at the Dunnart-2 well, ... «Rigzone, Jun 15»
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Key Petroleum Commences Completion Ops at Dunnart-2 Well in …
Key Petroleum (Australia) Pty Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Key Petroleum Limited (Key) and Operator of EP437, reported Tuesday that all ... «Rigzone, Jun 15»
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Key Petroleum Prepares for Dunnart-2 Completion, Testing Ops in …
Key Petroleum (Australia) Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Key Petroleum Limited and Operator of EP437, reported Thursday that all ... «Rigzone, May 15»
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Key Petroleum to Commence Testing Ops at Dunnart-2 in WA's …
In addition, site offices and associated services have been installed at Dunnart-2 and rig-up will occur over the coming days with nippling up of ... «Rigzone, May 15»
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DCA Rig #6 to Mobilize for Dunnart-2 Well Testing Ops in WA's …
Key Petroleum Limited disclosed Tuesday that further to its announcement April 21, Key Petroleum (Australia) Pty Ltd. (Key or Company), ... «Rigzone, May 15»
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Fat-tailed dunnarts call small outback Queensland town of Julia …
"We had a Julia Creek dunnart named Digby on display up until the end of ... "The fat-tailed dunnart are a different variety to the Julia Creek, but ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»
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Key Petroleum Prepares for Dunnart-2 Well Testing Program in …
Key has arranged for third party rig inspections of DCA Rig #6 and anticipates mobilization of the rig to the Dunnart-2 wellsite location in ... «Rigzone, Mar 15»
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Unburnt habitat needed to safeguard animal diversity
The research found five species, including the Fat-tailed Dunnart Sminthopsis crassicaudata (a small marsupial) and Desert Skink (Liopholis ... «Science Network Western Australia, Feb 15»
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Searcher Seismic and BGP begin 2015 GroupSeis surveys …
The campaign includes the 437km² Quoll 3D seismic survey in the Bonaparte Basin and the 500km Dunnart 2D seismic survey, which covers ... «Offshore Technology, Feb 15»

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