macropod

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A marsupial of the family Macropodidae, which includes the kangaroos, wallabies, tree kangaroos and pademelons.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

macropod macropods

Etymology

From macro- + -pod, after Latin Macropodidae. Compare micropod.

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