| slovo | definícia |
kangaroo
(mass) | kangaroo
- klokan |
kangaroo
(encz) | kangaroo,klokan n: [zoo.] australské zvíře stonekv |
kangaroo
(gcide) | kangaroo \kan"ga*roo"\, n. [Said to be the native name.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the
family Macropodid[ae]. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea,
and adjacent islands, They have long and strong hind legs and
a large tail, while the fore legs are comparatively short and
feeble. The giant kangaroo (Macropus major) is the largest
species, sometimes becoming twelve or fourteen feet in total
length. The tree kangaroos, belonging to the genus
Dendrolagus, live in trees; the rock kangaroos, of the
genus Petrogale, inhabit rocky situations; and the brush
kangaroos, of the genus Halmaturus, inhabit wooded
districts. See Wallaby.
[1913 Webster]
Kangaroo apple (Bot.), the edible fruit of the Tasmanian
plant Solanum aviculare.
Kangaroo grass (Bot.), a perennial Australian forage grass
(Anthistiria australis).
Kangaroo hare (Zool.), the jerboa kangaroo. See under
Jerboa.
Kangaroo mouse. (Zool.) See Jumping mouse, under
Jumping.
[1913 Webster] |
kangaroo
(wn) | kangaroo
n 1: any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia
and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long
thick tail |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
kangaroo
(mass) | kangaroo
- klokan |
giant kangaroo
(encz) | giant kangaroo, n: |
great gray kangaroo
(encz) | great gray kangaroo, n: |
jerboa kangaroo
(encz) | jerboa kangaroo, n: |
kangaroo
(encz) | kangaroo,klokan n: [zoo.] australské zvíře stonekv |
kangaroo apple
(encz) | kangaroo apple, n: |
kangaroo bear
(encz) | kangaroo bear, n: |
kangaroo court
(encz) | kangaroo court,lynč Zdeněk Brožkangaroo court,vykonstruovaný proces Petr Prášek |
kangaroo hare
(encz) | kangaroo hare, n: |
kangaroo jerboa
(encz) | kangaroo jerboa, n: |
kangaroo mouse
(encz) | kangaroo mouse, n: |
kangaroo paw
(encz) | kangaroo paw, n: |
kangaroo rat
(encz) | kangaroo rat, n: |
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