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Webster 1913 Edition


Tait

Tait

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A small nocturnal and arboreal Australian marsupial (
Tarsipes rostratus
) about the size of a mouse. It has a long muzzle, a long tongue, and very few teeth, and feeds upon honey and insects. Called also
noolbenger
.

Definition 2024


tait

tait

See also: täit and 'tait

English

Noun

tait (plural taits)

  1. The honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus).


French

Verb

tait

  1. third-person singular present indicative of taire

Scots

Alternative forms

  • tate, tett, teat, tatte

Noun

tait (plural taits)

  1. lock of matted hair