Definitions for wallarooˌwɒl əˈru
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
wal•la•rooˌwɒl əˈru(n.)(pl.)-roos; -roo.
a large reddish kangaroo, Macropus robustus, of rocky areas.
Category: Mammals
Ref: Also called euro. 1
Origin of wallaroo:
1820–30; < Dharuk wa-la-ru
Wiktionary
wallaroo(Noun)
Any of three closely related species of moderately large macropods, intermediate in size between the kangaroos and the wallabies.
wallaroo(Noun)
The common wallaroo, Macropus robustus; the most common and widely spread species of the three.
Origin: From walaru.
Webster Dictionary
Wallaroo(noun)
any one of several species of kangaroos of the genus Macropus, especially M. robustus, sometimes called the great wallaroo
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