dasyurus viverrinus

1. 1.

   carnivorous arboreal cat-like marsupials of Australia and Tasmania

   Synonymsnative cat

   Broaderdasyure

Questions about dasyurus viverrinus

What does dasyurus viverrinus mean?

dasyurus viverrinus means "carnivorous arboreal cat-like marsupials of Australia and Tasmania".

What is another word for dasyurus viverrinus?

Close synonyms include native cat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dasyurus viverrinus a common word?

dasyurus viverrinus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.