Etymology

ailurine

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Today it means: Any member of the subfamily Ailurinae. Full definition →

New Latin Ailurinae
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  1. New Latin · derived fromAilurinae“taxonomic subfamily”
  2. English todayailurine

From New Latin Ailurinae (“taxonomic subfamily”), as Ailurus + -ine.

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