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Definition of gymnure in English: gymnurenounˈɡɪmnjʊəˈjimˌnyo͝or another term for moonrat Example sentencesExamples - Other primarily montane species include the gymnure, siamang, and red-cheeked squirrel.
- Mammalian species include shrews and gymnures, bats, rats, squirrels, ungulates, civet cats and deer.
- Belonging to the same family as hedgehogs and gymnures, the Dinagat moonrat has stiff bristly or spiny fur on its back, which is generally golden brown with black speckling.
- A deep ravine to the right (if facing uphill) is good for kingfishers, flycatchers and gymnures.
- Hedgehogs and gymnures range in size from that of a mouse to a small rabbit.
Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Gymnura (former genus name), from Greek gumnos 'naked' + oura 'tail'. Definition of gymnure in US English: gymnurenounˈjimˌnyo͝or another term for moonrat Example sentencesExamples - Other primarily montane species include the gymnure, siamang, and red-cheeked squirrel.
- Mammalian species include shrews and gymnures, bats, rats, squirrels, ungulates, civet cats and deer.
- Belonging to the same family as hedgehogs and gymnures, the Dinagat moonrat has stiff bristly or spiny fur on its back, which is generally golden brown with black speckling.
- Hedgehogs and gymnures range in size from that of a mouse to a small rabbit.
- A deep ravine to the right (if facing uphill) is good for kingfishers, flycatchers and gymnures.
Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Gymnura (former genus name), from Greek gumnos ‘naked’ + oura ‘tail’. |