wallaby : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: wallaby	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for wallaby
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wallaby n any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored Synonym(s): wallaby, brush kangaroo
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wallaby \Wal"la*by\, n.; pl. {Wallabies}. [From a native name.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus {Halmaturus}, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo ({H. Bennettii}) and the pademelon ({H. thetidis}). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains. [Written also {wallabee}, and {whallabee}.]