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tree kangaroo

 

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Noun tree kangaroo has 1 sense
  1. tree wallaby, tree kangaroo - arboreal wallabies of New Guinea and northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length
    --1 is a kind of wallaby, brush kangaroo
    --1 is a member of Dendrolagus, genus Dendrolagus

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Tree Kangaroo

Description:

A tree kangaroo is a unique marsupial that belongs to the kangaroo family, but has adapted to live in trees rather than on the ground. It is known for its arboreal lifestyle, long strong tail, and powerful hind legs.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A mammal native to Papua New Guinea and Indonesia, resembling a kangaroo and adapted for climbing trees.

Sample Sentence:

The tree kangaroo gracefully leaped from one tree to another, effortlessly maneuvering through the thick branches.

Sense 2:

Noun: A tree-dwelling kangaroo-like animal found in the rainforests of northeastern Queensland, Australia.

Sample Sentence:

I was lucky enough to spot a tree kangaroo while exploring the dense rainforests of Australia.

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