Meanings
nounTasmanian wolf (plural Tasmanian wolves)
plural Tasmanian wolves
- thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
Synonyms: Tasmanian tiger
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
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nounrare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
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dasyurid marsupialdasyurid
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Tasmanian wolf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasmanian%20wolf
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“Tasmanian wolf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasmanian%20wolf. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tasmanian wolf,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasmanian%20wolf.
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