'Tayra' definitions:

Definition of 'tayra'

(from WordNet)
noun
Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America [syn: tayra, taira, Eira barbara]

Definition of 'Tayra'

From: GCIDE
  • Tayra \Tay"ra\, n. [From the native name.] (Zool.) A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the tail, is about three feet. [Written also taira.] [1913 Webster]