English Explanatory Dictionary

therian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of or pertaining to the taxonomic subclass Theria.

noun

Any member of the taxonomic subclass Theria, the placental and marsupial mammals.

noun

Clipping of therianthrope.

Pronunciation

/ˈθɪɹ.i.ən/

Word forms

therian therians

Etymology

From Theria + -ian. From translingual Theria, from Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon, “wild beast”).

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