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Wombat

Wombat Meaning & Definition
Wombat Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wombat?

[n] burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger

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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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