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Definition of Genus Eira
1. Noun. A genus of Mustelidae.
Exact synonyms: Eira
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Mustelidae, Mustelidae
Member holonyms: Eira Barbara, Taira, Tayra
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Mustelidae, Mustelidae
Member holonyms: Eira Barbara, Taira, Tayra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Eira
Literary usage of Genus Eira
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Introduction to Mammalia by Charles Hamilton Smith (1858)
"Genus EIRA, wherein we intend to include a small group of American Carnassiers,
on one side so nearly allied to the Grisons, and on the other to Otters, ..."