thylacine

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A carnivorous marsupial (†Thylacinus cynocephalus) which was native to Tasmania, now extinct.
    — […]high up on an overhanging rock, perhaps twenty feet above the ground, a ghostly white thylacine was clearly visible. Thylacines, or Tasmanian tigers, have been extinct on the mainland of Australia for at least two thousand years.

词形变化

thylacines plural

词源

From translingual Thylacinus; from Ancient Greek θύλακος (thúlakos, “pouch, sack”) + Latin -inus (-ine).
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