WOMBATS

Noun

wombats

plural of wombat

Source: Wiktionary


WOMBAT

Wom"bat, n. Etym: [From the native name, womback, wombach, in Australia.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Any one of three species of Australian burrowing marsupials of the genus Phascolomys, especially the common species (P. ursinus). They are nocturnal in their habits, and feed mostly on roots.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ROOTS

(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”


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