Noun: dasyure 'da-see,yûr
- Any of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martens
"The Tasmanian devil is a well-known member of the dasyure family"
Derived forms: dasyures
Type of: dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial
Part of: Dasyurus, genus Dasyurus
Encyclopedia: Dasyure