What is another word for Tasmanian Devil?
Pronunciation: [tazmˈe͡ɪni͡ən dˈɛvə͡l] (IPA) 
The Tasmanian Devil, also known as Sarcophilus harrisii, is a carnivorous marsupial native to the island of Tasmania. However, this iconic creature is known by many other names. The Aborigines referred to it as "purinina," while early European settlers called it "Beelzebub's pup." In the 19th century, it was commonly known as the "Hyena opossum" due to its physical similarities with hyenas. In recent years, the Tasmanian devil has also been referred to as the "Taz" or "Tasmanian Taz." Regardless of what it's called, the Tasmanian devil remains a unique and fascinating animal that captures the imagination of people all around the world.
