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Meaning of POTOROO

Pronunciation:  `powtu'roo

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  Australian rat kangaroos
 
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 See Also: genus Potorous, kangaroo rat, Potorous, rat kangaroo

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Po`to*roo"\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any small kangaroo belonging to {Hypsiprymnus}, {Bettongia},
and allied genera, native of Australia and Tasmania. Called
also {kangaroo rat}.
 
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