Crossword-Solution: TAYRA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tayra | n. | 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. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TAYRA | anagram | ATRAY |
We have 12 clues for the answer “TAYRA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| EIRA barbara | 1 answer |
| FRUIT and meat-eating carnivore | 1 answer |
| GALICTIS relative | 1 answer |
| GRISON relative | 1 answer |
| Mexican weasel | 1 answer |
| large arboreal mammal of Central and South America | 1 answer |
| SOUTH American weasel | 2 answers |
| SOUTH American carnivore | 2 answers |
| AMERICAN carnivore | 12 answers |
| WEASEL relative | 16 answers |
| BADGER relative | 27 answers |
| SOUTH American animal | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TAYRA (4)
Four or five kinds of cats (genus _Felis_), species of the genera _Potos_, _Lutra_, _Tayra_, _Grison_, and several other kinds of mammals of which we now lack positive record, also probably occur there; the list of kinds, we expect, will number more than one hundred species and subspecies when more intensive collecting has been done in the state.
The nose of this animal is destitute of a median groove, which is present in the Tayra; the soles of the feet, however, are naked as in that animal, and it is nearly plantigrade in walk.
Other typical Neotropical forms are _Galera_, the tayra, belonging to the weasel family; _Nasua_, the coatimundi; _Dicotyles_, the peccary; _Cercolabes_, the tree porcupine; _Dasyprocta_, the agouti; _Cælogenys_, the paca; _Choloepus_, and _Arctopithecus_, sloths; _Cyclothurus_, an ant-eater; _Tatusia_, an armadillo; and _Didelphys_, oppossum.
The peculiar-looking “spectacled bear” is found up in the Andes, and the kinkajou represents the raccoon tribe, while the weasels include the tayra and grison, and their relative, the handsome but most objectionable skunk, occasionally pollutes the atmosphere with his presence.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1977).