Meanings
nounQueensland tiger (plural Queensland tigers)
plural Queensland tigers
- A cryptid, which may be a relict Thylacoleo (marsupial lion) or mainland variant of the Thylacinus (Tasmanian wolf and Tasmanian tiger)
Synonyms: yarri
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA cryptid, which may be a relict Thylacoleo (marsupial lion) or mainland variant of the Thylacinus (Tasmanian wolf and Tasmanian tiger)
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From being a striped large-cat-like cryptid animal found in Queensland, Australia.
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Queensland tiger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queensland%20tiger
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Queensland tiger,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queensland%20tiger.
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