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    TASMANIAN TIGER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinctplay

    Synonyms:

    Tasmanian tiger; Tasmanian wolf; thylacine; Thylacinus cynocephalus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Tasmanian tiger" is a kind of...):

    dasyurid; dasyurid marsupial (small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania)

    Holonyms ("Tasmanian tiger" is a member of...):

    genus Thylacinus; Thylacinus (Tasmanian wolf)

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