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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RED KANGAROO

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Red kangaroo is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RED KANGAROO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

red kangaroo

Red kangaroo

The red kangaroo is the largest of all kangaroos, the largest mammal native to Australia, and the largest extant marsupial. It is found across mainland Australia, avoiding only the more fertile areas in the south, the east coast, and the northern rainforests.

Definition of red kangaroo in the English dictionary

The definition of red kangaroo in the dictionary is a large Australian kangaroo, Macropus rufus, the male of which has a reddish coat.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RED KANGAROO

red grouse
Red Guard
Red Guards
red gum
red gurnard
red hat
red heat
red herring
Red Indian
red jasmine
red kite
red kowhai
red lead
red light
red line
red man
red matipo
red meat
red men
red mercury

WORDS THAT END LIKE RED KANGAROO

buckaroo
Central Karoo
gillaroo
jackaroo
jillaroo
kangaroo
Karoo
Little Karoo
Lower Karoo
Northern Karoo
rat kangaroo
tree kangaroo
Upper Karoo
wallaroo

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

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Translation of «red kangaroo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RED KANGAROO

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

Translator English - Chinese

红袋鼠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

canguro rojo
570 millions of speakers

English

red kangaroo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लाल कंगारू
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الكنغر الأحمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

красный кенгуру
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

canguru vermelho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লাল কাঙ্গারু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kangourou rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kanggaru merah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rote Känguru
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アカカンガルー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

붉은 캥거루
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Red kangaroo
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Kangaroo đỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிவப்பு கங்காரு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाल कांगारू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kırmızı kanguru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

canguro rosso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czerwony kangur
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

червоний кенгуру
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cangur roșu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόκκινο καγκουρό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooi kangaroe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

röd känguru
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rød kenguru
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of red kangaroo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RED KANGAROO»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RED KANGAROO» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED KANGAROO»

Discover the use of red kangaroo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to red kangaroo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Red Kangaroo
Here, readers can see what happens to different desert animals over the course of a day and night. Each book in the series discusses different aspects of the animals' anatomy and behaviour.
Anita Ganeri, 2012
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Red Kangaroo
Simple text and photographs introduce the life, habitat, and behavior of the red kangaroo.
Edana Eckart, 2003
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Red Kangaroo: The World's Largest Marsupial
Describes the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behavior of the red kangaroo, the world's largest marsupial.
Natalie Lunis, 2010
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Red Kangaroo
These delightful books for junior to middle primary students take a close look at the life cycles of a selection of native Australian animals.
Greg Pyers, 2005
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The Complete Guide to the Care of Macropods: A Comprehensive ...
Dawn Miller RED KANGAROO-Macropus Rufus Red kangaroos frequent the dryer zones of Australia's arid interior, although there is now reason to believe that they are moving more towards the coastal areas in some places. I have personally ...
Lynda Staker, 2006
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Australian Mammal Society
NEWMANN, V. C-H., 1961. Die visuelle Lern- fahigkeit primitiver Saugetiere. Z. /. Tier- psycliol. 18: 71-83. NEWSOME, A. E., 1962. 'The biology of the Red Kangaroo, Macropus rufus (Desmarest).' M.Sc. Thesis: University of Adelaide, Adelaide ...
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Kangaroos: Biology of the Largest Marsupials
There is only one species of red kangaroo, Macropus rufus, despite its wide distribution throughout the arid zone of Australia. This powerful but gracefully built animal is the most striking of the kangaroos. The red kangaroo is the characteristic ...
Terence J. Dawson, 1995
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Marsupial Biology: Recent Research, New Perspectives
... Research, New Perspectives Norman Saunders, Lyn Hinds. REPRODUCTIVE ANOMALIES IN THE RED KANGAROO IN CENTRAL AUSTRALIA EXPLAINED BY ABORIGINAL TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND ECOLOGY Alan Newsome  ...
Norman Saunders, Lyn Hinds, 1997
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Eastern grey kangaroo Macropus eugenii Red kangaroo Red-necked wallaby Toolache wallaby Western grey kangaroo Macropus alexandriae USE Common wallaroo Macropus alligatoris USE Common wallaroo Macropus argentatus USE  ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2007
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Wildlife and Plants.
... gain access to females, balancing themselves with their muscular tails. The red kangaroo (shown above) is the largest of all the kangaroos, weighing up to 200 lb. (90 kg). KEY FACTS Name Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) Range Much of ...
Marian Armstrong, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED KANGAROO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term red kangaroo is used in the context of the following news items.
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Southpaws Down Under: Most Kangaroos Are Lefties
New research finds that the eastern gray kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) and the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) prefer to use their left forelimbs when feeding ... «Live Science, Jun 15»
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All Kangaroos Are Lefties, Scientists Say
Kangaroos and other macropod marsupials display left-hand preference at the ... gray kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) and the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus). «Sci-News.com, Jun 15»
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Roger the kangaroo crushes metal buckets with his bare paws for fun
Roger the red kangaroo weighs a whopping 89kg and stands 2.007m tall from top to tail - almost exactly the same height as Dave, the east coast's behemoth ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Perth Zoo's giant check on Marloo the red kangaroo
Three-year-old Marloo, a teenage red kangaroo, was given the VIP treatment at Perth Zoo on Tuesday as veterinarians gave him a complete once-over - from ... «WA today, Jun 15»
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Video: Incredibly Buff Kangaroo Dominates Australian Town
Nobody knows why “Dave,” a six-foot, six-inch male kangaroo with an intimidating ... As Australia's largest native mammal, red kangaroos can become quite big. «OutdoorHub, May 15»
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Hard-headed approach frees kangaroo with head stuck in watering …
The two-metre tall male red kangaroo, who was clearly distressed, was found near the Coffin Bay golf course. Onlookers began to look for ways to free it when ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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Scientists extract extinct giant kangaroo DNA
The Australian red kangaroo is a big powerful animal but the science of DNA extraction has helped paint a picture of one of its ancient ancestors that makes the ... «RedOrbit, Jan 15»
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Drones and Kangaroos Don't Mix. Here's Why [Video]
Kangaroos are categorized into the Red Kangaroo, the Eastern Grey, the Western Grey, Wallabies and smaller macropods. The first two, Red kangaroo and ... «Tech Times, Dec 14»
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Meet Dingo, the kangaroo living in an Alberta pet store
Okotoks, Alberta may be an unlikely place to find a baby red kangaroo, but that's exactly where a four-month-old marsupial named Dingo has called home for the ... «CTV News, Dec 14»
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New evidence: culling kangaroos could help the environment
Each year rangers in the Australian Capital Territory cull kangaroos as part of the ... wallaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, western grey kangaroo and red kangaroo. «The Conversation AU, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Red kangaroo [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/red-kangaroo>. May 2024 ».
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