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Meaning of THYLACINE

Pronunciation:  'thIlu`sIn

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
 
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 Synonyms: Tasmanian tiger, Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus
 
 See Also: dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial, genus Thylacinus, Thylacinus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Thy"la*cine\, n. [Gr. ? a sack.] (Zo["o]l.)
The zebra wolf. See under {Wolf}.
 

 

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