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GREAT GREY KANGAROO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does great grey kangaroo mean?
• GREAT GREY KANGAROO (noun)
The noun GREAT GREY KANGAROO has 1 sense:
1. very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas
Familiarity information: GREAT GREY KANGAROO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
giant kangaroo; great grey kangaroo; Macropus giganteus
Hypernyms ("great grey kangaroo" is a kind of...):
kangaroo (any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail)
Holonyms ("great grey kangaroo" is a member of...):
genus Macropus; Macropus (type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies)
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