Synonyms for

Wallaby

Verb / ˈwɑ:lʌˌbi: / Another word for wallaby — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small or medium-sized marsupial native to Australia and nearby islands, similar to a kangaroo but smaller

Synonyms & similar words

brushkangaroo kangaroo joey marsupial macropod pademelon quokka

Example sentences

  1. The wallaby ate some grass and then hopped away.
  2. I went to the zoo and saw a wallaby in the Australia exhibit.
  3. The wallaby's pouch was empty because her joey had grown too big to fit inside.
  4. The wallaby is a marsupial like the kangaroo.
  5. We went on a hike and saw a wallaby in the wild.

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