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kangaroo

noun

Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail

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Word length
8
Starts with
K
Ends with
O
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

kaŋ.ɡə.ˈɹuː

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noun

  1. Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail

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