Synonyms
1. Macropus
noun. type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies.
Synonyms
- Macropus giganteus
- common wallaby
- giant kangaroo
- great grey kangaroo
- mammal genus
- Macropus agiles
- genus Macropus
- Macropodidae
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Example sentences of the word macropus
1. Noun, singular or mass
Together they comprise the genus macropus, one of 11 genera in the taxonomic family macropodidae, which means "big feet" and references one of the universal features of marsupials in this category.