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词汇 wallaby
释义 wallaby
noun
uk /ˈwɒl.ə.bi/ us /ˈwɑː.lə.bi/

wallabynoun (ANIMAL)


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an animal found in Australia and New Guinea that is like a small kangaroo(产于澳大利亚和新几内亚的)沙袋鼠
 
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Wild mammals
aardvark
anteater
armadillo
Bactrian
bandicoot
grizzly
grizzly bear
hedgehog
hippopotamus
honey possum
panda
pangolin
peccary
pine marten
platypus
spiny anteater
stoat
sugar glider
tamandua
tapir

wallabynoun (RUGBY TEAM)


 the Wallabies
in rugby union(= a form of rugby with 15 players in each team), the name given to the Australian national team:
The Wallabies are not as powerful in the scrum as South Africa.
He is due to retire from international rugby at the end of the Wallabies' final game of the tournament.
The Wallabies coach is due to name his team and replacements tomorrow.
The Wallabies have won four of the last five meetings between the sides.
Anything other than a Wallabies defeat would have been an injustice to England.
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Rugby
22 metre drop-out
advantage rule
All Blacks
ankle tap
attacking half
blind side
fifteen
hooker
hospital pass
jumper
knock
knock (something) on
loose forward
loosehead
prop
set scrum
shirt pad
shoulder charge
Six Nations
squad rotation

Examples of wallaby


wallaby
Number of neurons in the retinal ganglion cell layer of the quokka wallaby do not change throughout life.
I refer not to a wallaby or a koala, but to a television interviewer who did not treat her with sycophantic self-abasement.
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For example, in the report of 1999, the planning inspector also recorded two pairs of wallabies and a pair of rhea.
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The 120 acres so mapped are intensively managed ornamental gardens, and parkland grazed by deer and, for more than a century—rather eccentrically—by wallabies.
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No wallaby need apply here.
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Young wallabies are known as joeys, like many other marsupials.
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The wallaby was gregarious, with groups being loyal to a particular location.
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The usual understorey forest species are absent due to wallaby browsing and in many cases the ground is bare.
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These local communities consume fish, sago, sweet potato, deer, bandicoot and wallaby.
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The zoo currently specializes in eight worlds of animals: cougars, lemurs, cranes, reindeer, macaws, wallabies, ratites, camelids.
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A rocky knoll is topped by a group of large grinding grooves, plus carved images of wallaby and emu tracks.
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He instead modelled the skeletal mounts after the cassowary and wallaby, and put the spike that had been on the nose firmly on the thumb.
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There have been no confirmed sightings of the wallabies between 2000 and 2008, with some locals believing they must have died out.
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There are now between 300 and 400 wallabies.
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The wallabies, if they want to, can come out in the walk way to be petted.
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