wallaroo

wallaroo
wal·la·roo

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  • Wallaroo — Wal la*roo , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of kangaroos of the genus {Macropus}, especially {Macropus robustus}, sometimes called the {great wallaroo}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wallaroo — (spr. rū), Hafenstadt im britisch austral. Staat Südaustralien, Ausfuhrplatz für Kupfererze des gleichnamigen Kupfererzdistrikts, mit (1901) über 3500 Einw …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • wallaroo — [wä′lə ro͞o΄, wä΄lə ro͞o′] n. [< Australian native name wolarū] a large kangaroo (Macropus robustus) of rocky regions, characterized by a stocky body and broad, thickly padded feet …   English World dictionary

  • Wallaroo — Taxobox name = Wallaroo image caption = A male M. robustus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia infraclassis = Marsupialia ordo = Diprotodontia subordo = Macropodiformes familia = Macropodidae genus = Macropus genus authority =… …   Wikipedia

  • Wallaroo — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Wallaroo peut désigner : un marsupial de taille moyenne : le Wallaroo noir, Macropus bernardus ; le Wallaroo ou Wallaroo de l Est, Macropus …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Wallaroo — Der Begriff Wallaroo bezeichnet: das Bergkänguru den Ort Wallaroo (South Australia) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • wallaroo — /wol euh rooh /, n., pl. wallaroos, (esp. collectively) wallaroo. any of several large kangaroos of the genus Macropus (Osphranter), of the grassy plains of Australia, esp. M. robustus, having a reddish gray coat and inhabiting rocky hills. Also… …   Universalium

  • Wallaroo — Original name in latin Wallaroo Name in other language Uollaru, Wallaroo, Уоллару State code AU Continent/City Australia/Adelaide longitude 33.93881 latitude 137.63365 altitude 24 Population 2779 Date 2013 08 03 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • wallaroo — kalninė kengūra statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Macropus robustus angl. euro; hill kangaroo; scrubber; wallaroo vok. Berggroßkänguruh; Bergkänguruh rus. горный исполинский кенгуру; горный кенгуру;… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • wallaroo — noun (plural roos) Etymology: Dharuk (Australian aboriginal language of the Port Jackson area) walaru Date: circa 1826 1. a large reddish gray kangaroo (Macropus robustus) called also euro 2. either of two kangaroos (Macropus antelopinus and M.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • wallaroo — /wɒləˈru / (say woluh rooh) noun 1. any of several large, shaggy coated macropods of the genus Macropus. 2. Also, common wallaroo. a stocky, coarse haired kangaroo, Macropus robustus, widely distributed throughout mainland Australia in rocky… …  

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