koala

[ koh-ah-luh ]

/ koʊˈɑ lə /

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noun

a sluggish, tailless, gray, furry, arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, of Australia.

Origin of koala

1800–10; erroneous spelling for earlier koola(h) (now obsolete) <Dharuk gú-la

Words nearby koala

knurly, Knussen, Knut, KO, koa, koala, koan, koap, kob, Kobarid, Kobe

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Example sentences from the Web for koala

"Because they live in the same tree of course," said the Koala.
Dot and the Kangaroo|Ethel C. Pedley
The Koala was evidently very pleased with this accomplishment.
Dot and the Kangaroo|Ethel C. Pedley
A terrible hullabaloo between a pair of Opossums up a neighbouring gum tree arrested the attention of both Dot and the Koala.
Dot and the Kangaroo|Ethel C. Pedley
Mr. Aflalo remarks of it that though provided with a prehensile tail, it is little better as a climber than the tailless Koala.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

In the koala (Australian native bear), a vegetable-feeding marsupial, it is more than thrice the size of the body.
Degeneracy|Eugene S. Talbot

British Dictionary definitions for koala

koala

koala bear

/ (kəʊˈɑːlə) /

noun

a slow-moving Australian arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctus cinereus, having dense greyish fur and feeding on eucalyptus leaves and barkAlso called (Austral): native bear

Word Origin for koala

from a native Australian language

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单词	koala
释义	koala [ koh-ah-luh ] / koʊˈɑ lə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR koala ON THESAURUS.COM noun a sluggish, tailless, gray, furry, arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, of Australia. Origin of koala 1800–10; erroneous spelling for earlier koola(h) (now obsolete) <Dharuk gú-la Words nearby koala knurly, Knussen, Knut, KO, koa, koala, koan, koap, kob, Kobarid, Kobe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for koala "Because they live in the same tree of course," said the Koala. Dot and the Kangaroo\|Ethel C. Pedley The Koala was evidently very pleased with this accomplishment. Dot and the Kangaroo\|Ethel C. Pedley A terrible hullabaloo between a pair of Opossums up a neighbouring gum tree arrested the attention of both Dot and the Koala. Dot and the Kangaroo\|Ethel C. Pedley Mr. Aflalo remarks of it that though provided with a prehensile tail, it is little better as a climber than the tailless Koala. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard In the koala (Australian native bear), a vegetable-feeding marsupial, it is more than thrice the size of the body. Degeneracy\|Eugene S. Talbot British Dictionary definitions for koala koala koala bear / (kəʊˈɑːlə) / noun a slow-moving Australian arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctus cinereus, having dense greyish fur and feeding on eucalyptus leaves and barkAlso called (Austral): native bear Word Origin for koala from a native Australian language Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to koala wombat, kangaroo, possum, opossum, wallaby, bandicoot, euro
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koala

noun

Origin of koala

Words nearby koala

Example sentences from the Web for koala

British Dictionary definitions for koala

koala bear

noun

Word Origin for koala

Words related to koala