Definition of Thylacines

1. Noun. (plural of thylacine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thylacines

1. thylacine [n] - See also: thylacine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thylacines

thwock
thwocked
thwocking
thwocks
thwok
thwomp
thwonk
thwop
thx
thy
thyasirid
thyasirids
thyine
thyine wood
thylacine
thylacines (current term)
thylacitis
thylakoid
thylakoid processing peptidase
thylakoid protein kinase
thylakoids
thylose
thyloses
thylosis
thym-
thymacetin
thymate
thyme-leaved sandwort
thyme-leaved speedwell

Literary usage of Thylacines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1915)
"The characters which Sinclair uses to separate the thylacines are the ... There is, in short, no evidence for assuming a closer affinity between thylacines ..."

2. Evolution and the War by Peter Chalmers Mitchell (1915)
"Although we do not know, we can at least infer that the struggle in which the thylacines perished in Australia and the dingo succeeded, was one in which ..."

3. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological by Zoological Society of London Committee of Science and Correspondence, Committee of Science and Correspondence, Zoological Society of London (1850)
"I have put on board twelve fat sheep (together with hay for their sustenance) as sea-stores for the thylacines, and have made every arrangement I could ..."

4. Natural History in Zoological Gardens: Being Some Account of Vertebrated Animals by Frank Evers Beddard (1905)
"Before Van Diemen's land was discovered there were plenty of thylacines but no ... The next thylacines were procured in 1863, and then until 1883 there were ..."

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