genus thylacinus

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   Tasmanian wolf

   SynonymsThylacinus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofDasyuridae

Questions about genus thylacinus

What does genus thylacinus mean?

genus thylacinus means "Tasmanian wolf".

What is another word for genus thylacinus?

Close synonyms include Thylacinus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus thylacinus a common word?

genus thylacinus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.