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Vinony

wallaby

noun

  1. fur of the wallaby or kangaroo
  2. any of various marsupials of the family Macropodidae of Australia and adjacent islands, resembling kangaroos but generally smaller
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈwɒləbi/ / /ˈwɑləbi/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Dharug wollabi (“swamp wallaby”).

  1. Any of several species of macropod marsupials; usually smaller and stockier than kangaroos.

    “Australia’s states and territories oversee management of kangaroos and wallabies but the federal government is involved in exports.”