1 eyra | Definition of eyra

eyra

noun
ey·​ra | \ ˈārə\
plural -s

Definition of eyra

: a solid-colored reddish wildcat usually regarded as a color phase of the jaguarundi but sometimes considered to constitute a separate species (Felis eyra or Herpailurus eyra)

First Known Use of eyra

circa 1860, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for eyra

American Spanish & Portuguese, from Tupi eirara, irara

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