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Meaning of dasyurid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A member of the family Dasyuridae, comprising carnivorous marsupials.

Equivalents

Suomi pussipeto

Examples

“The Tasmanian Devil and the several species of quolls are by far the largest of the dasyurids, but the group is very diverse, and includes about 30 species of small insect-eaters, some not a lot bigger than a mouse.”
“It was once assumed that dasyurids made little use of visual communications because they are nocturnal.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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