wallaroo /ˌwôləˈro͞o, ˌwɔləˈru 
/ ▸ noun a large Australian kangaroo, the female of which is paler than the male. Genus
Macropus, family
Macropodidae: two species, in particular the
common wallaroo (
M. robustus)
. – ORIGIN early 19th century : from Dharuk walaru.
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