Wallaroo

//ˌwɒləˈɹuː// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of three closely related species of moderately large macropods, intermediate in size between the kangaroos and the wallabies.
  2. 2
    Someone who plays for the Australia women's national rugby union team. Australia
  3. 3
    A common wallaroo (Macropus robustus), the most common and widespread species of the three.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A locality in the Yass Valley council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dharug walaru.

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