Definition of tayra in English:

tayra

noun ˈtʌɪrəˈtīrə

A large, agile tree-dwelling animal of the weasel family, with a short dark coat, native to Central and South America.
Eira barbara, family Mustelidae
Example sentencesExamples
- The tayra occasionally eats poultry and raids corn and sugar fields, but damage is usually minimal.
- When Foster lost his funding, he left Matola with custody of two jaguars, a puma, an anteater, a tayra, three coatimundis, five curassows, and a cage of parrots.
- One of the most common and widespread carnivores, tayras can live in disturbed habitats near man.
- I report here an observation of attempted predation by a tayra in the western Amazon, in Acre, Brazil.
- Although usually silent, the tayra has been known to give yowls, snarls, or clicks when in groups.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Tupi taira.

Definition of tayra in US English:

tayra

nounˈtīrə

A large, agile tree-dwelling animal of the weasel family, with a short dark coat, native to Central and South America.
Eira barbara, family Mustelidae
Example sentencesExamples
- Although usually silent, the tayra has been known to give yowls, snarls, or clicks when in groups.
- I report here an observation of attempted predation by a tayra in the western Amazon, in Acre, Brazil.
- When Foster lost his funding, he left Matola with custody of two jaguars, a puma, an anteater, a tayra, three coatimundis, five curassows, and a cage of parrots.
- The tayra occasionally eats poultry and raids corn and sugar fields, but damage is usually minimal.
- One of the most common and widespread carnivores, tayras can live in disturbed habitats near man.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Tupi taira.

单词	tayra
释义	Definition of tayra in English: tayra noun ˈtʌɪrəˈtīrə A large, agile tree-dwelling animal of the weasel family, with a short dark coat, native to Central and South America. Eira barbara, family Mustelidae Example sentencesExamples The tayra occasionally eats poultry and raids corn and sugar fields, but damage is usually minimal. When Foster lost his funding, he left Matola with custody of two jaguars, a puma, an anteater, a tayra, three coatimundis, five curassows, and a cage of parrots. One of the most common and widespread carnivores, tayras can live in disturbed habitats near man. I report here an observation of attempted predation by a tayra in the western Amazon, in Acre, Brazil. Although usually silent, the tayra has been known to give yowls, snarls, or clicks when in groups. Origin Mid 19th century: from Tupi taira. Definition of tayra in US English: tayra nounˈtīrə A large, agile tree-dwelling animal of the weasel family, with a short dark coat, native to Central and South America. Eira barbara, family Mustelidae Example sentencesExamples Although usually silent, the tayra has been known to give yowls, snarls, or clicks when in groups. I report here an observation of attempted predation by a tayra in the western Amazon, in Acre, Brazil. When Foster lost his funding, he left Matola with custody of two jaguars, a puma, an anteater, a tayra, three coatimundis, five curassows, and a cage of parrots. The tayra occasionally eats poultry and raids corn and sugar fields, but damage is usually minimal. One of the most common and widespread carnivores, tayras can live in disturbed habitats near man. Origin Mid 19th century: from Tupi taira.
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