quoll en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkwoʊl/ (US)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈkwəʊl/ (UK)
- /ˈkwɒl/ (US)
- /ˈkwɒl/ (UK)
Etymology
From the earlier form je-quoll, from Guugu Yimidhirr dhigul. Recorded by Banks but then virtually forgotten for 150 years, with the term native cat used instead. Today readopted and gaining in popularity.
Meanings
- Any of the various carnivorous marsupials of the genus Dasyurus found in Australia and New Guinea, roughly the size of a domestic cat.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| quolls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
tiger quoll · northern quoll · spotted-tailed quoll · western quoll · eastern quoll · spot-tailed quoll · New Guinea quoll · bronze quoll
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Synonyms
Translations (33)
kld bagandi (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · fr dasyure (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · cs kunovec (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · fr chat marsupial (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · cs šlakol (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · nv mósí bizaʼazis hólóní (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · pt quoll (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · wyi yurn (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · wyi be'de dil (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · ko 쿠올 (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · cmn 袋鼬 (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · vi mèo túi (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · fi pussinäätä (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · pl niełaz (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · ru пятнистые сумчатые куницы (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · pt gato-marsupial (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · it dasiuro (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · ca gat marsupial (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · sh kvol (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · nl buidelmarter (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · he נמיית הכיס (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · de Beutelmarder (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · bg куо́л (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · ar دصيور (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · sv pungmård (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · kky dhigul (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · ms kucing harimau (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · id gumbem (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · vi cầy túi (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · sh tobločarska mačka (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · th ควอล (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · hu erszényesnyest (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus) · ja 袋猫 (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus)