wallaby

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈwɒləbi/
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/ˈwɒləbi/ · /ˈwɑləbi/

Definition of wallaby

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of several species of macropod marsupials; usually smaller and stockier than kangaroos.
    “Australia’s states and territories oversee management of kangaroos and wallabies but the federal government is involved in exports.”
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noun

  1. Any of several species of macropod marsupials; usually smaller and stockier than kangaroos.
    “Australia’s states and territories oversee management of kangaroos and wallabies but the federal government is involved in exports.”
  2. A player for the Wallabies, the Australian national rugby union team.
    “If the final margin was slightly harsh on a spirited Wallaby side it was hard-earned reward for England’s well-organised defence and the last-quarter power lurking on their bench.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dharug wollabi (“swamp wallaby”).

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