rantock

/rænˈtɒk/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of small, nocturnal marsupial native to Australia, also known as the northern brown bandicoot.

“The conservationists worked hard to protect the endangered rantock population in their natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • bandicoot
  • marsupial

Antonyms

  • diurnal animal
  • large predator