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talapoin Tweet Definition of talapoin Like Definition of talapoin on Facebook
noun 
  1. Two species of Old World monkeys, of the genus Miopithecus, distinguished by a short-snouted head with a hairless face
     
tamarin Tweet Definition of tamarin Like Definition of tamarin on Facebook
noun 
  1. one of a family of squirrel-sized South American monkeys
     
tapir Tweet Definition of tapir Like Definition of tapir on Facebook
noun 
  1. Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates with a long prehensile upper lip.
     
tarpan Tweet Definition of tarpan Like Definition of tarpan on Facebook
noun 
  1. An extinct Northern European wild horse.
     
tarsier Tweet Definition of tarsier Like Definition of tarsier on Facebook
noun (plural tarsiers)
  1. An insectivorous primate of the Tarsiidae family, having very large eyes and long feet, native mainly to several islands of south-east Asia.
     
Tasmanian devil Tweet Definition of Tasmanian devil Like Definition of Tasmanian devil on Facebook
noun 
  1. A large carnivorous marsupial (Sarcophilus harrisii) with a vicious temperament and found exclusively on the island of Tasmania.
  2. A Warner Brothers cartoon character based on the animal of the same name.
     
tenrec Tweet Definition of tenrec Like Definition of tenrec on Facebook
noun 
  1. any of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, native to Madagascar
     
thylacine Tweet Definition of thylacine Like Definition of thylacine on Facebook
noun 
  1. The carnivorous marsupial Thylacinus cynocephalus which was native to Tasmania, now extinct.
     
tiger Tweet Definition of tiger Like Definition of tiger on Facebook
noun 
  1. A large carnivorous animal (Panthera tigris) of the cat family indigenous to Asia.
    • "Save the Tiger Fund", Dedicated to providing information to help preserve the remaining five subspecies of tigers. News, research, a kid's section, and a live tiger cub cam feed...http://www.savethetigerfund.org/ - 21k - 14 Apr 2006
      1. (context, South African, dated, _, but still used) A leopard.
    • 1976, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick: Jock of the Bushveld p.251. Longmans ISBN 0582161231. (First published 1907).
      "Jim rearked irrelevantly that tigers were 'schelms' and it was his conviction that there were a great many in the kloofs round about."
      1. (US, slang) A person (especially a man) very who is very athletic during intercourse.
     
tigress Tweet Definition of tigress Like Definition of tigress on Facebook
noun 
  1. A female tiger.
     
titi Tweet Definition of titi Like Definition of titi on Facebook
noun 
  1. The New World monkeys, of the genus Callicebus, native to South America, distinguished by their long soft fur
     

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