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sarcophilus

/sɑːˈkɒf.ɪ.ləs/

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noun

/sɑːˈkɒf.ɪ.ləs/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее научное название рода тасманийского дьявола — плотоядного сумчатого животного, обитающего на Тасмании.

A proper noun referring to the scientific genus name for the Tasmanian devil, a carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Tasmanian devilC1formal

    A carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania, known for its black fur, strong jaws, and loud screeching sounds.

    ruТасманский дьявол

    • The Sarcophilus is the largest carnivorous marsupial in the world.
    • Sarcophilus harrisii is the scientific name for the Tasmanian devil.
    • Researchers are studying the Sarcophilus to understand its unique immune system.

    Synonymstasmanian devil

Forms
  • sarcophili plural form
  • sarcophili's possessive plural form
  • sarcophilus's possessive singular form