TASMANIAN DEVIL


Meaning of TASMANIAN DEVIL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)taz-ˈmā-nē-ən-, -nyən- ]

noun

Date: circa 1867

: a heavily built carnivorous nocturnal Tasmanian marsupial ( Sarcophilus harrisii ) that is about the size of a badger and has powerful jaws and teeth and a chiefly black coat marked with white on the chest

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.