different between potoroo vs wallaroo

potoroo

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

Probably from Dharug badaru.

Noun

potoroo (plural potoroos)

  1. Any species of the genus Potorous of the rat kangaroo family Potoroidae, endemic to Australia. [from 18th c.]
    • 1998, Terence Lindsey, Mammals of Australia, New Holland 2004, p. 41:
      Potoroos resemble bettongs, both in size and lifestyle, but the potoroos have a more tapered head and pointed snout, a less robust build and a shorter tail.

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wallaroo

English

Etymology

From Dharug walaru.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?w?l???u?/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?w?l???u/
  • Hyphenation: wal?la?roo

Noun

wallaroo (plural wallaroos)

  1. Any of three closely related species of moderately large macropods, intermediate in size between the kangaroos and the wallabies.
  2. The common wallaroo, Macropus robustus; the most common and widespread species of the three.

Hyponyms

  • (any of three intermediate-size macropods):
    • common wallaroo, hill wallaroo - Macropus robustus
    • black wallaroo, Bernard's wallaroo, Woodward's wallaroo - Macropus bernardus
    • antilopine wallaroo - Macropus antilopinus
  • (Macropus robustus): eastern wallaroo, euro

Translations

See also

  • joey
  • marsupial
  • potoroo
  • wallaby

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