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lumholtz kangaroo

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Lumholtz's kangaroo

  [loom-hohlt-siz]
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–noun
boongary.
Origin:
after Norwegian naturalist Carl S. Lumholtz (1851–1922), who first described it

boon⋅ga⋅ry

  [boong-guh-ree]
–noun, plural -ries.
a small, tree-dwelling kangaroo, Dendrolagus lumholtzi, inhabiting northeastern Queensland.
Also called Lumholtz's kangaroo.

Origin:
1885–90; < Warrgamay (Austral Aboriginal language spoken on the lower Herbert River, Queensland) bulŋgarri
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