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tay·ra (t

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n.

A small South American carnivore (Eira barbata) closely related to the marten, having a broad head, slender body, and short dense fur.

[Portuguese or Spanish taira.]

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tayra

tayra - long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America

Eira barbara, taira

mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal - fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals

Eira, genus Eira - a genus of Mustelidae

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