thylacine: Meaning and Definition of

thy•la•cine

Pronunciation: (thī'lu-sīn", -sin), [key]
— n.
  1. a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct. Also called
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