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Meanings of macropod in anglès

A marsupial from the family Macropodidae having powerful hind legs and large feet for leaping.

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Examples for "kangaroo"
Examples for "kangaroo"
1
Dusk attempted hunt kangaroo but no success: animals bound away so swiftly.
English passengers
2
Of the natural history of the kangaroo we are still very ignorant.
A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay
3
Amongst the animal productions the kangaroo and cassowary hold the first ranks.
A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 / Undertaken for the purp...
4
The kangaroo and the miser carry all they love in a pouch.
Wise or Otherwise
5
That's what they call a kangaroo court, right? He looked toward Greene.
In the hat: a novel of suspense
Usage of macropod in anglès
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These results indicate that a small proportion of macropods can become infected with M. a. paratuberculosis when grazing with infected sheep.
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