TREE KANGAROO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tree kangaroo mean? 

• TREE KANGAROO (noun)
  The noun TREE KANGAROO has 1 sense:

1. arboreal wallabies of New Guinea and northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length

  Familiarity information: TREE KANGAROO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TREE KANGAROO (noun)

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Meaning:

Arboreal wallabies of New Guinea and northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

tree kangaroo; tree wallaby

Hypernyms ("tree kangaroo" is a kind of...):

brush kangaroo; wallaby (any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored)

Holonyms ("tree kangaroo" is a member of...):

Dendrolagus; genus Dendrolagus (tree wallabies)