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thy•la•cine
Pronunciation: (thī'lu-sīn", -sin), [key]—
n.
a wolflike marsupial,
Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct. Also called
Tasmanian wolf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.