dasyuroid

/ˌdæziˈraɪɒd/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the order Dasyuromorphia, a group of carnivorous marsupials.

“The Australian wildlife reserve is home to several dasyuroids, including the quoll and the Tasmanian devil.”

Synonyms

  • carnivorous mammal
  • marsupial

Antonyms

  • herbivorous mammal
  • omnivorous mammal