Thylacine is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.
You can make 540 anagrams from letters in thylacine (acehilnty).
1830-40; New Latin Thylacinus genus name, equivalent to thylac- (Greek thȳ́lakos pouch) + -īnus -ine1
Among living mammals the Seals and the thylacine all show some triconodont teeth.
The extermination of the thylacine would be a zoological calamity; but it is impending.
In life the tail probably passed almost imperceptibly into the body, as in the Tasmanian thylacine.
But it is stated that the thylacine is quite capable of keeping even a pack of dogs at bay.
It is of about the size of a Badger, and is, like the thylacine, a nocturnal animal.