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noun - any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
noun - an Australian mammal
KANGAROOS - The kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae (macropods, meaning "large foot"). In common use the term is used to describe the largest sp...
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Large specimens of this marsupial can leap over barriers 6 feet high |
The biggest marsupials |
This marsupial has powerful hind legs & feet for hopping & leaping; the gray species can clear more than 30 feet in a bound |
Some of these largest marsupials can travel up to 16 feet in one leap |
The reverse of the Australian one-dollar coin shows 5 of these animals |
In 1802 Matthew Flinders named an island for the large number of these meat-providing marsupials there |
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Plural form of kangaroo. |
a large plant-eating marsupial with a long powerful tail and strongly developed hindlimbs that enable it to travel by leaping, found only in Australia and New Guinea. |
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The kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae (macropods, meaning "large foot"). In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family, especially those of the genus Macropus: the red kangaroo, antilopine kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, and western grey kangaroo. Kangaroos are indigenous to Australia. The Australian government estimates that 34.3 million kangaroos lived within the commercial harvest areas of Australia in 2011, up from 25.1 million one year earlier.As with the terms "wallaroo" and "wallaby", "kangaroo" refers to a paraphyletic grouping of species. All three refer to members of the same taxonomic family, Macropodidae, and are distinguished according to size. The largest species in the family are called "kangaroos" and the smallest are generally called "wallabies". The term "wallaroos" refers to species of an intermediate size. There is also the tree-kangaroo, another genus of macropod, which inhabits the tropical rainforests of New |