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roo

noun Wildlife

English meaning
An informal shortened form of kangaroo.
Example
A roo hopped across the paddock.

Translation

  • 한국어캥거루의 구어체
  • 中文袋鼠（口语）
  • 日本語カンガルー（略称）
  • ไทยจิงโจ้ (ภาษาพูด)
  • Bahasa Indonesiakanguru (sebutan santai)
  • Tiếng Việtchuột túi (khẩu ngữ)
  • Русскийкенгуру (разг.)
  • हिन्दीकंगारू (बोलचाल)

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