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POTOROO
potoroo
(noun) Australian rat kangaroos
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
potoroo (plural potoroos)
Any species of the genus Potorous of the rat kangaroo family Potoroidae, endemic to Australia. [from 18th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Po`to*roo", n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any small kangaroo belonging to Hypsiprymnus, Bettongia, and allied genera, native of Australia and Tasmania. Called also kangaroo rat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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