slovo | definícia |
taira (encz) | taira, n: |
Taira (gcide) | Taira \Tai"ra\, n. (Zool.)
Same as Tayra.
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taira (gcide) | Tayra \Tay"ra\, n. [From the native name.] (Zool.)
A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the
grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the
tail, is about three feet. [Written also taira.]
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taira (wn) | taira
n 1: long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South
America [syn: tayra, taira, Eira barbara] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
taira (encz) | taira, n: |
Hetaira (gcide) | Hetaera \He*t[ae]"ra\, Hetaira \He*tai"ra\, n.; pl. -r[ae].
[NL. See Hetairism.] (Gr. Antiq.)
A female paramour; a mistress, concubine, or harlot. --
He*t[ae]"ric, He*tai"ric, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Hetairism |
taira (gcide) | Taira \Tai"ra\, n. (Zool.)
Same as Tayra.
[1913 Webster]Tayra \Tay"ra\, n. [From the native name.] (Zool.)
A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the
grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the
tail, is about three feet. [Written also taira.]
[1913 Webster] |
taira (wn) | taira
n 1: long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South
America [syn: tayra, taira, Eira barbara] |
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