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mulgara
(mul|gara)
Pronunciation:
/məlˈgɑːrə/
noun
a rat-sized carnivorous marsupial with a pointed snout, large eyes, and a short crested tail, native to central Australia.
Dasycercus cristicauda
, family
Dasyuridae
Origin:
1940s
: probably from Wangganguru (an Aboriginal language)
mardagura
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