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Wombat
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What's The Definition Of Wombat?
[n] burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger
Synonyms | Synonyms for Wombat: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wombat: See Also | family Vombatidae | marsupial | pouched mammal | Vombatidae Wombat In Webster's Dictionary \Wom"bat\, n. [From the native name, womback, wombach, in
Australia.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of three species of Australian burrowing marsupials
of the genus {Phascolomys}, especially the common species
({P. ursinus}). They are nocturnal in their habits, and feed
mostly on roots.
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