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Tasmanian wolf

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  • noun thylacine

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  • noun rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct

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synonyms (1)

Words with the same meaning

  1. Tasmanian tiger

hypernyms (2)

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  1. dasyurid
  2. dasyurid marsupial

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  • bilby commented on the word Tasmanian wolf

    Ok WeirdNet the last known specimen died on 7 September 1936 so this species unfortunately not 'rare' but extinct.

    September 23, 2024

  • bilby commented on the word Tasmanian wolf

    The passing of poor Benjamin is in fact the basis of Threatened Species Day, 7 September.

    September 23, 2024