Etymology

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Today it means: Any species of the genus Sminthopsis of small carnivorous marsupials that resemble mice or shrews. Full definition →

Nyunga danard
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  1. Nyunga · borrowed fromdanard“Sminthopsis griseoventer”
  2. English todaydunnart

Probably borrowed from Nyunga danard (“Sminthopsis griseoventer”).

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