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Bettong

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the marsupial genera Bettongia and Aepyprymnus; closely related to kangaroos.

    "Bettongs rather resemble rats, having short noses, short, rounded ears, long hind feet and a naked muzzle tip."

  2. 2
    short-nosed rat kangaroo wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Dharug badang. Recorded in English since 1830–40.

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