Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A carnivorous mammal of the family Eupleridæ.

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  • noun zoology Any member of the Eupleridae.

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Examples

  • Response directed at Mike: the 'fossa' I was referring to is not the osteological concavity that you are thinking of, but the Madagascan euplerid carnivoran Cryptoprocta ferox.

    Giant hoatzins of doom Darren Naish 2006

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