antechinus

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any member of the genus Antechinus of small carnivorous Australian marsupials that resemble shrews.
    — These are distinguished from the Monodelphia, or Placentalia, by bringing forth their young in a very rudimentary state, nourishing them in a “marsupium,” which is either a regular pouch or a simple skinfold, such as our native cats and antechini develop at the time of parturition.

词形变化

antechinuses plural antechini plural,rare

词源

Borrowed from taxonomic name Antechinus.
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