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kangaroo bars

kangaroo bars is the plural of kangaroo bar.

Meaning of kangaroo bar

Noun

kangaroo bar (plural kangaroo bars)

  1. (Australia, colloquial) A metal bar or framework of bars on the front of a vehicle to protect it during collisions with kangaroos or cattle.
    • The kangaroo bar is attached to the car at five points. Two bottom tubes are fixed via big plate brackets running inside the grille, the two top ones attach to the insides of the wing “walls” and a central lower one looks like a conventional car′s starting handle tube which is welded to the very...1969, The Autocar: A Journal Published in the Interests of the Mechanically Propelled Road Carriage, volume 130, page 38
    Synonyms:
    bull bar, roo bar

Questions about kangaroo bars

What is kangaroo bars the plural of?
Kangaroo bars is the plural of kangaroo bar.

Words near kangaroo bars in the dictionary

  1. kangaroo
  2. kangaroo acacia
  3. kangaroo apple
  4. kangaroo apples
  5. kangaroo bar
  6. kangaroo bars
  7. kangaroo beetle
  8. kangaroo beetles
  9. kangaroo camp
  10. kangaroo camps
  11. kangaroo care

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