Associations to the word «Macrotis»

Wiktionary

MACROTIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Thylacomyidae   — bilbies.
MACROTIS LAGOTIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Thylacomyidae   — the greater bilby.
MACROTIS LEUCURA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Thylacomyidae   — the lesser bilby (extinct).

Dictionary definition

MACROTIS, noun. A genus of Peramelidae.

Wise words

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