diprotodon

/dɪˈproʊtədɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

an extinct genus of massive marsupial mammals that lived in Australia during the Pleistocene epoch

“The fossil remains of the diprotodon were discovered in a remote region of New South Wales.”

Synonyms

  • marsupial
  • megafauna

Antonyms

  • mammal
  • vertebrate