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tayra
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tayra, taira, Eira barbaranoun
long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America
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Tayra
The tayra (Eira barbara) is an omnivorous animal from the weasel family, native to the Americas. It is the only species in the genus Eira. Tayras are also known as the tolomuco or perico ligero in Central America, motete in Honduras, irara in Brazil, san hol or viejo de monte in the Yucatan Peninsula, and high-woods dog (or historically chien bois) in Trinidad. The genus name Eira is derived from the indigenous name of the animal in Bolivia and Peru, while barbara means "strange" or "foreign".
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tayra
A tayra is a carnivorous mammal found in the Americas, from Mexico to northern Argentina. It is a member of the weasel family and is similar in size to a small dog. It has a long, slender body, a long tail and short legs, with a dark brown to black coat and a distinctive head that is often lighter in color. Tayras are known for being agile climbers and are primarily active during the daytime. They feed on a variety of foods, including fruits, small mammals, birds, and insects.
Webster Dictionary
Tayranoun
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
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Tayra
The tayra, also known as the tolomuco or perico ligero in Central America, and san hol or viejo de monte in the Yucatan Peninsula, is an omnivorous animal from the weasel family Mustelidae. It is the only species in the genus Eira. There are at least nine subspecies.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tayra in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tayra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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