| 单词 | pouched dog |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspouched dog pouched dog n. rare. the thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus. ΚΠ 1897 N.E.D. at Dog Pouched dog, a dasyurine marsupial of Tasmania, Thylacinus cynocephalus, also called zebra-wolf. 1939 Helena (Montana) Independent 13 Aug. 12/6 The Tasmanian wolf, or pouched dog, is sometimes called the zebra wolf because of the stripes across its back. 2003 D. Owen Thylacine i. 7 Robert Paddle..makes the point that the common, but incorrect, translation of its classification name..as ‘the dog-headed pouched dog’ is not just inelegant, but ‘borders upon the stupid and crass’. Other translations..seem little better: ‘the pouched dog with the wolf head’. < as lemmas |
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