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PADEMELON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pademelon mean?
• PADEMELON (noun)
The noun PADEMELON has 1 sense:
1. small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea
Familiarity information: PADEMELON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
paddymelon; pademelon
Hypernyms ("pademelon" is a kind of...):
brush kangaroo; wallaby (any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored)
Holonyms ("pademelon" is a member of...):
genus Thylogale; Thylogale (pademelons)
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