marsupial
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Staff at Hobart Airport in Australia's Tasmania state said the disoriented marsupial was spotted among the stuffed toys on Wednesday.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
In recent years, scientists have aimed to clone the Tasmanian tiger or thylacine, an extinct marsupial.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2024
"It may have been at least as diverse as the later Australian marsupial fauna... but I would need more evidence," Flinders University palaeontologist Rod Wells told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
From BBC • May 27, 2024
“Every time we go out looking for northern marsupial moles, we find evidence that they’re there. But I’ve never seen one.”
From New York Times • May 1, 2024
His rosy face just now untucked itself, the whole moment marsupial, strangely wondrous that way, and I thought if I had tasted a family hunger all my life that this should be my daily bread.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
Vocabulary lists containing marsupial
Australia and New Zealand - Introductory
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Australia and New Zealand - Middle School and High School
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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