macropod
/ˈmækrəʊpɒd/noun
1- Zoology a plant-eating marsupial mammal of an Australasian family that comprises the kangaroos and wallabies【动】大袋鼠
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- Family Macropodidae: several genera, in particular Macropus.袋鼠科, 数属, 尤指大袋鼠属。
词源
late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Macropodidae (plural), from MACRO- 'large' + Greek pous, pod- 'foot'.