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noun
Any of several small carnivorous marsupials of the family Dasyuridae, especially in the genera Sminthopsis and Antechinus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pouched mouse, marsupial rat
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dasyurid marsupial, dasyurid
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