TASMANIAN TIGER


Meaning of TASMANIAN TIGER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1891

: a somewhat doglike carnivorous marsupial ( Thylacinus cynocephalus ) that formerly inhabited Tasmania but is now considered extinct — called also Tasmanian wolf, thylacine

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