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PETROGALE
Petrogale, genus Petrogale
(noun) rock wallabies
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Pe*trog"a*le, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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