thylacine (Meaning)

Wordnet

thylacine (n)

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

Webster

thylacine (n.)

The zebra wolf. See under Wolf.

Synonyms & Antonyms of thylacine

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thylacine Sentence Examples

  1. The thylacine, a marsupial carnivore, was once native to Australia.
  2. Thylacines were known for their striped coats and dog-like appearance.
  3. The last known thylacine in captivity died in 1936, but some believe they may still exist in the wild.
  4. Thylacines are classified as extinct, but there have been numerous reported sightings in recent years.
  5. The government of Tasmania is conducting a thylacine recovery program in an effort to reintroduce them to the wild.
  6. Thylacines are an iconic Australian animal, and their possible return to the wild would be a major conservation success.
  7. The thylacine is the largest known carnivorous marsupial to have ever existed.
  8. Thylacines are solitary animals that were once found in a variety of habitats across Australia.
  9. Thylacines were apex predators, and they played an important role in the Australian ecosystem.
  10. The extinction of the thylacine is a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect endangered species.

FAQs About the word thylacine

rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinctThe zebra wolf. See under Wolf.

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No antonyms found.

The thylacine, a marsupial carnivore, was once native to Australia.

Thylacines were known for their striped coats and dog-like appearance.

The last known thylacine in captivity died in 1936, but some believe they may still exist in the wild.

Thylacines are classified as extinct, but there have been numerous reported sightings in recent years.