NUMBAT

Meaning of NUMBAT in English

[ 'nʌmbat ]

■ noun a small termite-eating Australian marsupial with a black-and-white striped back and a bushy tail. [ Myrmecobius fasciatus .]

Origin

C19: from Nyungar.

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NUMBAT — ˈnəmˌbat noun ( -s ) Etymology: native name in Australia : banded anteater
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUMBAT — /num"bat/ , n. See banded anteater . [ 1920-25; numbat ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NUMBAT — also called Banded Anteater (Myrmecobius fasciatus), marsupial mammal of the family Dasyuridae (some authorities classify it as a family in …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUMBAT — numbat BrE AmE ˈnʌm bæt ▷ numbat|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NUMBAT — n. a small Australian marsupial, Myrmecobius fasciatus, with a bushy tail and black and white striped back. [Aboriginal]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NUMBAT — n. a small Australian marsupial, Myrmecobius fasciatus, with a bushy tail and black and white striped back. [ Aboriginal ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NUMBAT — n. a small Australian marsupial, Myrmecobius fasciatus, with a bushy tail and black and white striped back. Etymology: Aboriginal
Oxford English vocab
NUMBAT — Сумчатый муравьед
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NUMBAT — сумчатый муравьед (Myrmecobius)
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NUMBAT — сумчатый муравьед ( Myrmecobius )
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BANDED ANTEATER — noun : a marsupial anteater of the genus Myrmecobius of Australia — called also numbat
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANDED ANTEATER — an Australian marsupial, Myrmecobius fasciatus, feeding on termites and having the body marked with whitish transverse bars: nearly extinct. Also …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MARSUPIAL
Britannica English vocabulary
DASYURID — any member of a family (Dasyuridae) of marsupial mammals that includes the native cats, marsupial mice and rats, and their …
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ANTEATER — any of four species of toothless, insect-eating mammals, family Myrmecophagidae, placed with the armadillos and sloths in the order Edentata. …
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MARSUPIAL — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Marsupials antechinus numbat bandicoot opossum bettong pademelon bilby phalanger brushtail phascogale cuscus planigale dasyure …
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СУМЧАТЫЙ МУРАВЬЕД — Numbat
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
СУМЧАТЫЙ МУРАВЬЕД — 1) (Myrmecobius fasciatus) Australian anteater, banded anteater 2) (Myrmecobius) numbat
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