单词 | zebra opossum |
释义 | > as lemmaszebra opossum zebra opossum n. now historical and rare the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus; cf. zebra wolf n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > family Dasyuridae > subfamily Thylacinae (thylacine) zebra opossum1808 zebra wolf1808 tiger1829 hyena1832 thylacine1838 wolf1891 1808 Trans. Linn. Soc. 9 175 It is vulgarly called the Zebra Opossum, Zebra Wolf, &c. 1855 Eng. Cycl., Nat. Hist. III. 697 T[hylacinus] cynocephalus,..the Tasmanian Wolf, Zebra Opossum, and Zebra Wolf. 2005 M. Mittlebach & M. Crewdson Carnivorous Nights (2006) xxvi. 266 In contrast with the elusive and mysterious zebra opossum, the devil was easily found and studied. < as lemmas |
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