cephalotus

/ˌsefəˈlɒtəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of small, carnivorous marsupials native to Australia, specifically the eastern part of the continent.

“The Australian naturalist observed a cephelotus foraging for insects in the forest.”

Synonyms

  • marsupial
  • native Australian mammal

Antonyms

  • large mammal
  • non-native animal