单词 | brush kangaroo |
释义 | brush kangaroo (once / 844237 pages) n WORD FAMILY brush kangaroo: brush kangaroos USAGE EXAMPLESIt preys on the brush kangaroo, the great emu, and any small birds or beasts it can capture. Various, Harper's Young People, March 2, 188...(2010) The brush kangaroo is easily killed by the dogs; a grip in the throat or loins usually suffices. Gordon-Cumming, Roualeyn, Forest and Frontiers—Or, Adventure...(2010) Father used to set snares for the brush kangaroo and the bandicoots, like he'd been used to do for the hares in the old country. Boldrewood, Rolf, Robbery under Arms; a story of life...(2010) n any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored Syn|Hypo|Hyper wallaby Macropus agiles, common wallaby a small wallaby having a height of 30 inches hare wallaby, kangaroo haresmall Australian wallaby that resembles a hare and has persistent teeth nail-tailed kangaroo, nail-tailed wallabysmall wallabies with a horny nail on the tip of the tail rock kangaroo, rock wallabyslender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas paddymelon, pademelonsmall reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea tree kangaroo, tree wallabyarboreal wallabies of New Guinea and northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length kangaroo any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail |
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