单词 | grey kangaroo |
释义 | > as lemmasgrey kangaroo grey kangaroo n. either of two large Australian kangaroos of a greyish colour, the eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus, and the western grey kangaroo, M. fuliginosus. ΚΠ 1793 W. Tench Compl. Acct. Settlem. Port Jackson xvii. 171 Hitherto I have spoken only of the large, or grey kanguroo, to which the natives give the name of Pat-ag-a-ràn. 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom V. 202 Gray Kangaroo. 1953 H. G. Lamond Big Red 11 A grey kangaroo sat in a huddled position at the foot of a gidyea tree. 2004 T. Flannery Chasing Kangaroos ii. 17 Experiments..revealed that the two grey kangaroos had different breeding cycles and were thus unlikely to mate in the wild. < as lemmas |
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