kangaroo
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1. any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | marsupial, pouched mammal, |
| definition | : | mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | giant kangaroo, great grey kangaroo, macropus giganteus, |
| definition | : | very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | brush kangaroo, wallaby, |
| definition | : | any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | hypsiprymnodon moschatus, musk kangaroo, |
| definition | : | small kangaroo of northeastern Australia (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | kangaroo rat, rat kangaroo, |
| definition | : | any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | family macropodidae, macropodidae, |
| definition | : | kangaroos; wallabies (noun.animal) |
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