wallaroo

(lə ro̵̅o̅′, wä′lə ro̵̅o̅)

noun

a large kangaroo (Macropus robustus) of rocky regions, characterized by a stocky body and broad, thickly padded feet

Origin: < Australian native name wolarū

See wallaroo in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. wal·la·roos or wallaroo
A large kangaroo (Macropus robustus) having reddish or gray fur and living in the hilly regions of Australia.

Origin:

Origin: Dharuk walaru

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