eyra Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat
jaguarundi; jaguarundi cat; jaguarondi; Felis yagouaroundi.
WordNet
Ey"ra noun
Etymology
Native South American name.Definitions
(Zoöl.) A wild cat ( Felis eyra ) ranging from southern Brazil to Texas. It is reddish yellow and about the size of the domestic cat, but with a more slender body and shorter legs.