Quoil vs Quoll - What's the difference?
quoil | quoll |
* 1763 , A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences: Volume 1 (page 823)
* 1945 , Frank Fraser Darling, Crofting agriculture: its practice in the West Highlands and islands
Any of the various carnivorous marsupials of the genus Dasyurus found in Australia and New Guinea, roughly the size of a cat.
* 1770 , (Joseph Banks), The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks , extended description following entry for 26 August 1770 [http://gutenberg.net.au/plusfifty.html#banks]
As nouns the difference between quoil and quoll
is that quoil is archaic form of lang=en while quoll is any of the various carnivorous marsupials of the genus Dasyurus found in Australia and New Guinea, roughly the size of a cat.quoil
English
Noun
(en noun)- The sooner the grass can be got into quoils the better, for not only does the quoil stage give temporary protection but hay makes a good deal in quoil.
quoll
English
(wikipedia quoll)Noun
(en noun)- Another was calld by the natives Je-Quoll : it is about the size and something like a polecat, of a light brown spotted with white on the back and white under the belly.