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noun
Wallaby  n.  (pl. wallabies)  (Written also wallabee, and whallabee)  (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (Halmaturus Bennettii) and the pademelon (Halmaturus thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.





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"Wallaby" Quotes from Famous Books



... against Goulburn girls? They all have good teachers and give up their time to study. I only have old Harris, and he is the most idiotic old animal alive; besides, I loathe the very thought of teaching. I'd as soon go on the wallaby." ...
— My Brilliant Career • Miles Franklin


Words linked to "Wallaby" :   kangaroo, Macropus agiles, paddymelon, tree wallaby, brush kangaroo, rock wallaby, nail-tailed wallaby, rock kangaroo, common wallaby


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