"kowari"的定义和意义

What is a "kowari"?

The kowari, also known as the brush-tailed marsupial rat or the native cat, is a small marsupial found in Australia. It is known for its distinctive appearance, with a long, bushy tail that is longer than its body, large rounded ears, and a pointed snout. Kowaris have soft fur that can vary in color from sandy yellow to reddish-brown, and they have a slender body and short legs. They are known for their agile and nocturnal nature, being active mainly at night in search of food. Kowaris are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of insects, small mammals, and plant material. They are known for their ability to climb trees and are skilled hunters. Kowaris are solitary animals and are known for their elusive behavior, making them relatively uncommon and rarely seen in the wild.