| 单词 | toolache wallaby |
| 释义 | > as lemmastoolache wallaby A name in southern Australia for the large wallaby Macropus greyi, now probably extinct. Also as toolache wallaby. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > family Macropodidae > wallaby > wallabies of genus Macropus Parmac1842 toolache1879 pretty-face wallaby1887 scrub wallaby1896 1879 G. Hamilton Journey Port Phillip to S. Austral. 47 Kangaroos, Kangaroo rats, toolatchee, and wallaby were very numerous. 1885 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Mar. 398/2 There were lots of dulachies, which are smaller than a brown kangaroo, and are grey-haired and red-headed. 1890 J. I. Watts Family Life S. Austral. 182 There was a species [of kangaroo] that I had not seen on this side of the Murray, called by the blacks Toolaches. 1926 A. S. Le Souef et al. Wild Animals Australasia 189 Grey's wallaby, known as the ‘toolach’, is now very scarce. 1980 Rec. Q. Victoria Museum, Launceston lxxi. 1 The last Toolach Wallaby seen alive appears to have been one held in captivity at Robe, South Australia, in 1927. < as lemmas |
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