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 Translation for 'Tasmanian devil' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a Tasmanian devil | Tasmanian devils
SYNO Sarcophilus hariisi | Tasmanian devil | ursine dasyure
zool.T
tasmansk djevel {m} [Sarcophilus harrisii]
Tasmanian devil
djevel {m}devil
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ordtak
Lediggang er roten til alt ondt.
Idle hands are the devil's workshop.
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Usage Examples English
  • The park has good representation of much of native Tasmanian fauna including wombats, platypuses, eastern barred bandicoots, echidnas, and the Tasmanian devil.
  • The Tasmanian devil was once common at the park, but has seen a significant drop in density due to the devil facial tumour disease.
  • The purpose of the voyage was to raise funds for the treatment of the endangered Tasmanian Devil, an animal species suffering from a facial tumour disease and, if possible, break the dinghy sailing time record for the crossing.
  • Starting in 2013, Tasmanian devils are again being sent to zoos around the world as part of the Australian government's Save the Tasmanian Devil Program.
  • Also in March 2022, Ley approved a Coalition decision to scrap 176 out of 185 recovery plans designed to prevent the extinction of threatened species and habitats, including the Tasmanian devil.

  • On May 18, 2004, 7.5-year-old "Coolah", the last remaining Tasmanian devil to live outside of Australia, died from complications of inoperable cancer.
  • The platypus uses its tail for storage of fat reserves (an adaptation also found in animals such as the Tasmanian devil Platypuses have been heard to emit a low growl when disturbed and a range of other vocalisations have been reported in captive specimens. ...
  • While the region is best known for its convict history it is now the key area in the battle to save the Tasmanian devil from extinction from a new type of contagious cancer called devil facial tumour disease (DFTD).
  • Drake (he also voiced the Tasmanian Devil). In 2004, he appeared as part of an ensemble cast in the Academy Award-winning film "Crash".
  • Warner Bros. introduced new characters Granny, Sylvester Jr. (both in 1950), Speedy Gonzales, Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog (all three in 1953), and Tasmanian Devil (1954).

  • The consensus on placement of the family is with the Dasyuromorphia order, with agreement on the divergence this family and the Dasyuridae, represented by the extant quolls and Tasmanian devil "Sarcophilus harrisii", remaining under consideration.
  • Canadian poet John Newlove published "Inscription to Richard Jefferies on a Sarsen at Barbury" in "The Tasmanian Devil & Other Poems".
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