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Tasmanian emus

Tasmanian emus is the plural of Tasmanian emu.

Meaning of Tasmanian emu

Noun

Tasmanian emu (plural Tasmanian emus)

  1. An extinct subspecies of the emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae diemenensis, once endemic to Tasmania, where it had become isolated during the Late Pleistocene.
    • The were followed into oblivion by their neighbours the Tasmanian emus (diemenensis) some fifty years later.2000, Errol Fuller, Extinct Birds, Oxford, page 33

Questions about Tasmanian emus

What is Tasmanian emus the plural of?
Tasmanian emus is the plural of Tasmanian emu.

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