kangaroos
kangaroos is the plural of kangaroo.
kangaroos is the third-person singular simple present indicative of kangaroo.
Meaning of kangaroo
Noun
kangaroo (plural kangaroos)
- A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia and New Guinea.
- Besides the Animals which I have before mentioned, called by the Natives Kangooroo, or Kanguru […].1770 August 4, James Cook, Journal
- A hooded jacket with a front pocket, usually of fleece material, a kangaroo jacket.
- Synonyms:
- bunny hug, hoodie, kangaroo jacket
Noun capitalized: Kangaroos
Kangaroos pl (plural only)
- The Australia national rugby league team.
Origin of kangaroos
From kangaroo.
Phrases with kangaroos
- rat kangaroos
- red kangaroos
- hare kangaroos
- tree kangaroos
- boxing kangaroos
- jerboa kangaroos
- musky rat kangaroos
- antilopine kangaroos
- eastern gray kangaroos
- eastern grey kangaroos
- western grey kangaroos
- Lumholtz's tree kangaroos
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Questions about kangaroos
- What does kangaroos mean?
- Kangaroos means the Australia national rugby league team.
- What is kangaroos the plural of?
- Kangaroos is the plural of kangaroo.
- What part of speech is kangaroos?
- Kangaroos is a noun.
Words near kangaroos in the dictionary
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