English noun: Tasmanian wolf | |||
1. | Tasmanian wolf (animal) rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct | ||
Synonyms | Tasmanian tiger, thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial | ||
Member meronym | genus Thylacinus, Thylacinus | ||