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Meaning of "kangaroo dog" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KANGAROO DOG

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KANGAROO DOG

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Kangaroo dog is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KANGAROO DOG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of kangaroo dog in the English dictionary

The definition of kangaroo dog in the dictionary is an Australian breed of large rough-haired dog that resembles a greyhound and is bred to hunt kangaroos.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KANGAROO DOG

kane
kaneh
kang
Kang-de
Kang-te
kanga
kanga pirau
kangaroo
kangaroo closure
kangaroo court
kangaroo grass
Kangaroo Island
kangaroo mouse
kangaroo paw
kangaroo rat
kangaroo vine
kangaroo-like

WORDS THAT END LIKE KANGAROO DOG

attack dog
black dog
Canaan dog
cattle dog
chili dog
Eskimo dog
eye dog
German shepherd dog
guard dog
gun dog
hot dog
Newfoundland dog
Portuguese water dog
prairie dog
put on the dog
search dog
shepherd dog
top dog
water dog
working dog

Synonyms and antonyms of kangaroo dog in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «kangaroo dog» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KANGAROO DOG

Find out the translation of kangaroo dog to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kangaroo dog from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kangaroo dog» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

袋鼠狗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perro canguro
570 millions of speakers

English

kangaroo dog
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कंगारू कुत्ता
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الكنغر الكلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кенгуру собака
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cachorro canguru
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কান্নারু কুকুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kangourou chien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anjing kangaroo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Känguru Hund
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カンガルー犬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캥거루 개
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kangaroo dog
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuột túi con chó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கங்காரு நாய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कांगारू कुत्रा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kanguru köpek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

canguro cane
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kangur pies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кенгуру собака
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cangur câine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καγκουρό σκύλου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kangaroo hond
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

känguru hund
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kenguru hund
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kangaroo dog

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KANGAROO DOG»

The term «kangaroo dog» is used very little and occupies the 159.596 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KANGAROO DOG» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «kangaroo dog» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «kangaroo dog» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kangaroo dog

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KANGAROO DOG»

Discover the use of kangaroo dog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kangaroo dog and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kangaroo Dog
Seven-year-old Ben Arthurson lives on a farm on the north-eastern fringe of the Tasmanian wilderness.
Marlies Bugmann, 2002
2
One Thousand One Papua New Guinean Nights: Tales form 1972-1985
This made Dog furious, but Dog did not speak angrily at Kangaroo. Dog just stayed quietly and kept his thoughts to himself. After some time passed, Dog and Kangaroo traveled again, this time to the beach where they looked for kina shells,  ...
Thomas H. Slone, 2001
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Land of Lisp
Conrad Barski. (random-animal) (random-animal) (random-animal))) tiger kangaroo kangaroo kangaroo kangaroo walrus tick tick tick dog dog dog tiger dog walrus dog tiger kangaroo walrus dog tick tick walrus kangaroo dog tick walrus tiger ...
Conrad Barski, 2010
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Bush Wanderings of a Naturalist: Or, Notes on the Field ...
A good dog of this kind is valuable ; but we meet with so many cross-bred mongrels, that half the dogs which are called kangaroo-hounds are hardly worth their keep ; and I do think a lazy, half-starved, good-for-nothing kangaroo-dog is the ...
Horace William Wheelwright, 1861
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Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases ...
Kangaroo-Dog, n. a large dog, lurcher, deerhound, or greyhound, used for hunting the Kangaroo. I806. 'History of New South Wales ' (1818), p. 265: _ “ Shortly before the Estmmzna left the River Derwent, two men unfortunately perished by a ...
Edward Ellis Morris, 2011
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Kangaroos
The story of Kate's wedding illustrated this well: 'Dad was most embarrassed by the kangaroo leg hanging on the veranda when the parson came; he tried to pass it off as being for the dog'. The dog was a 'kangaroo dog', a breed that ...
Terence Dawson, 2012
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Kangaroos: Biology of the Largest Marsupials
The story of Kate's wedding illustrated this well: Dad was most embarrassed by the kangaroo leg hanging on the veranda when the parson came; he tried to pass it off as being for the dog. The dog was a 'kangaroo dog', a breed that was used ...
Terence J. Dawson, 1995
8
Dogs in Australian Art
The new breed of 'Kangaroo Dog' – sometimes called the Australian Greyhound or Kangaroo Hound – quickly became popular. They appeared regularly in nineteenth-century verse and art, such as in The Kangaroo Hunt by the founding  ...
Steven Miller, 2012
9
The Oriental Herald and Colonial Review. - London, ...
Unfortunately, there was a thicket close behind them, into which they made good their retreat, before the dogs could come up,- and they, too, lay wide when we discovered them. The kangaroo dog is a fine, strong, and swift animal-a cross, ...
‎1829
10
The Oriental Herald
The kangaroo dog is a fine, strong, and swift animal — a cross, I should think, between the stag-hound and the grey-hound. It is not so large as the former, nor so small as the latter, but seems to partake of the shape and qualities of both.
‎1829

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KANGAROO DOG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kangaroo dog is used in the context of the following news items.
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It's to be takeway all day all night
"I think we need another tradies food store in that area like a kangaroo dog needs a bicycle to be quite honest. "We are well serviced for tradies ... «Noosa News, Jun 15»
2
Dog food will be our downfall
PS I'll upload a photo of the KANGAROO dog food, see if you can find it. PS I'll upload a photo of the KANGAROO dog food, see if you can find ... «News24, May 15»
3
Extreme Eats: Kangaroo Dog at Sammy's Wild Game Grill
Extreme Eats: Kangaroo Dog at Sammy's Wild Game Grill. Switch out your beef patty or pork sausage for something bold and adventurous from ... «Houstonia Magazine, Apr 15»
4
Kangaroo has a sneezing fit
Skippy the kangaroo dog. 22 Oct 2014. Meet the dog who thinks she's .... Kangaroo dog. Skippy the kangaroo dog. 22 Oct 2014. Advertisement. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
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Meet the dog who thinks she's a kangaroo
Skippy the kangaroo dog. 22 Oct 2014. Nikki Dick, a 50-year-old nurse and her husband Ian Dick, a 52-year-old firefighter from Morpeth, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
6
Dingoes and Dogs in Indigenous culture
Hunter: many dogs are known as the “good kangaroo dog” or the “good goanna dog”. These dogs are prized for their hunting prowess and ... «Crikey, May 14»
7
Muncie woman finds homes for two-legged dogs
"She's my little kangaroo dog! That's why I nicknamed her 'Roo'," Duncan said. "She doesn't know she has a problem. She lives life just like ... «WTHR, May 14»
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Beloved "kangaroo dog" gets prosthetics
She captured the attention of people across Michigan and soon became known as the "kangaroo dog." OrthoPets in Denver, Colorado heard ... «WXYZ, Nov 13»
9
"Victory" for rescued "kangaroo dog" at Dearborn Animal Shelter
"Victory" for rescued "kangaroo dog" at Dearborn Animal Shelter .... She quickly became known in the media as the "kangaroo dog" and landed ... «MyFox Detroit, Nov 13»
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Kangaroo vs. Dog Wrestling Match Is Weird And Adorable (VIDEO)
Kangaroo Dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Dog And Kangaroo Caught Smooching - BuzzFeed · Animal Fights - Maniac World. «Huffington Post, May 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kangaroo dog [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kangaroo-dog>. Apr 2024 ».
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