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Wallaby

British pronunciation/wˈɒlæbi/
American pronunciation/ˈwɑɫəˌbi/
Wallaby
[NOUN]
1

a mammal like a kangaroo but smaller in size that is native to Australia or New Guinea

synonyms : brush kangaroo
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wallaby definition and meaning

What is a "wallaby"?

The wallaby is a marsupial that is native to Australia and closely related to kangaroos. They are small to medium-sized animals with powerful hind legs, a long tail, and distinctive ears. They have adapted to various habitats, including forests, grasslands, and shrublands, and are known for their incredible jumping ability. Wallabies are herbivorous and primarily feed on grasses, leaves, and other plant material. They are known for their social behavior and often live in groups called mobs. Wallabies are iconic animals of Australia, known for their unique appearance and energetic behavior.

Examples
1Now, wallabies are home to Australia, correct? -
2We have wallabies and koalas.
3He's a wallaby!
4You've got wallabies, kangaroos, emus all together.
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