单词 | western grey kangaroo |
释义 | > as lemmaswestern grey kangaroo western grey kangaroo n. a large kangaroo, Macropus fuliginosus, with a medium- to dark greyish-brown coat, widespread across southern Australia. ΚΠ 1967 J. A. W. Kirsche & W. E. Poole in Nature 2 Sept. 1097/2 We refer to these groups [of grey kangaroo] as Eastern and Western.] 1968 R. F. Ewer Ethol. Mammals 237 The position is complicated by the fact that Sharman and his co-workers have recently produced evidence that the western and eastern grey kangaroos constitute two distinct species. 1986 P. J. Joss et al. Rangelands xii. 570/2 Many native herbivores, such as the western grey kangaroo, are being forced to survive on introduced pastures established for domestic livestock. 2008 Sunday Mail (S. Austral.) (Nexis) 13 July 6 Since the eradication of dingos the number of red and western grey kangaroos has increased significantly. < as lemmas |
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