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Native cat   /nˈeɪtɪv kæt/   Listen
Native cat

noun
1.
Carnivorous arboreal cat-like marsupials of Australia and Tasmania.  Synonym: Dasyurus viverrinus.






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"Native cat" Quotes from Famous Books



... Black Divers came in their black skins, but these polished to shine like satin. Then came the Millears, the beauties of the Kangaroo Rat family, who had their home on the morillas. After them came the Buckandeer or Native Cat tribe, painted in dull colours, but in all sorts of patterns. Mairas or Paddymelons came too in haste to take part in the great corrobboree. After them, walking slowly, came the Bralgahs, looking tall and dignified as they held up their red heads, painted so in contrast ...
— Australian Legendary Tales - Folklore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies • K. Langloh Parker



Words linked to "Native cat" :   dasyure



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