bettong
/buh-tawng, -tong/US // bəˈtɔŋ, -ˈtɒŋ //UK // (bɛˈtɒŋ) //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of several marsupials of the genus Bettongia, of Australia and nearby regions, comprising the short-nosed rat-kangaroos, characterized by short, rounded ears, long hind feet, and a naked muzzle tip: all four species are endangered.
Examples
One of these animals, known as the brush-tailed bettong, puts its tail to a most curious use.
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