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Webster 1913 Edition


Tasmanian

Tas-ma′ni-an

(tăz-mā′nĭ-an)
,
Adj.
Of or pertaining to Tasmania, or Van Diemen’s Land.
–
Noun.
A native or inhabitant of Tasmania;
specifically
(Ethnol.)
,
in the plural, the race of men that formerly inhabited Tasmania, but is now extinct.
Tasmanian cider tree
.
(Bot.)
See the Note under
Eucalyptus
.
–
Tasmanian devil
.
(Zool.)
See under
Devil
.
–
Tasmanian wolf
(Zool.)
,
a savage carnivorous marsupial; – called also
zebra wolf
. See
Zebra wolf
, under
Wolf
.