amphirhine

/æmˈfɪraɪniː/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct, carnivorous marsupials that lived during the Pleistocene epoch

“Fossil discoveries in Australia have revealed new insights into the behavior of amphirhines in their natural habitats.”

Synonyms

  • carnivorous mammal
  • marsupial

Antonyms

  • herbivorous
  • omnivorous