macropus

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macropus - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Macropus \Mac"ro*pus\, n. [NL. See Macropod.] (Zool.)
     A genus of marsupials including the common kangaroo.
     [1913 Webster]

macropus - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Macropus
      n 1: type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos
           and wallabies [syn: Macropus, genus Macropus]