单词 | Tasmanoid |
释义 | Definition of Tasmanoid in English:Tasmanoidadjective ˈtazmənɔɪd Australian dated, offensive
nounˈtazmənɔɪd Australian dated, offensive
UsageThe term Tasmanoid belongs to a set of terms introduced by 19th-century anthropologists attempting to categorize human races. Such terms are associated with outdated notions of racial types, and so are now potentially offensive and best avoided. See Mongoloid Origin1920s: from an abbreviation of Tasmania + -oid. |
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