English Explanatory Dictionary

antechinus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any member of the genus Antechinus of small carnivorous Australian marsupials that resemble shrews.

Word forms

antechinus antechinuses antechini

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Antechinus.

Derived words

agile antechinus Atherton antechinus brown antechinus buff-footed antechinus cinnamon antechinus dusky antechinus false antechinus fawn antechinus pseudantechinus subtropical antechinus Swainson's artechinus swamp antechinus tropical antechinus yellow-footed antechinus
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