macropus (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Macropus*:
NOUN	animal	Macropus, genus Macropus	type genus of the family Macropodidae

English > *Macropus*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies.
Synonym	genus Macropus
Member of	Macropodidae, family Macropodidae	kangaroos
Members	common wallaby, Macropus agiles	A small wallaby having a height of 30 inches
Members	giant kangaroo, great grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus	Very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas
Broader	mammal genus	A genus of mammals
Spanish	género Macropus, genus macropus, macropus, Macropus
Catalan	genus macropus, macropus, Macropus

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