Explore Wallaroo through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Wallaroo meaning
- Any of three closely related species of moderately large macropods, intermediate in size between the kangaroos and the wallabies.
- A common wallaroo (Macropus robustus), the most common and widespread species of the three.
Using Wallaroo
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of three closely related species of moderately large macropods, intermediate in size between the kangaroos and the wallabies. | A common wallaroo (Macropus robustus), the most common and widespread species of the three.
Context around Wallaroo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wallaroo
- In this selection, "wallaroo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, antilopine and rock stand out and add context to how "wallaroo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include property at wallaroo as the and see a wallaroo rock wallaby. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wallaroo" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wallaroo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
If you’re lucky, you might see a wallaroo, rock wallaby, python, sugar glider, flying fox or even a dingo. (20 words)
It is sometimes referred to as the ‘Antilopine Wallaroo,’ but in behaviour and habitat it is more similar to red and grey kangaroos. (23 words)
Nick has been making wines since 2007, with the Heywood property at Wallaroo as the home base of his hands-on operation since 2016. (24 words)
Nick has been making wines since 2007, with the Heywood property at Wallaroo as the home base of his hands-on operation since 2016. (24 words)
It is sometimes referred to as the ‘Antilopine Wallaroo,’ but in behaviour and habitat it is more similar to red and grey kangaroos. (23 words)
If you’re lucky, you might see a wallaroo, rock wallaby, python, sugar glider, flying fox or even a dingo. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
Nick has been making wines since 2007, with the Heywood property at Wallaroo as the home base of his hands-on operation since 2016.
If you’re lucky, you might see a wallaroo, rock wallaby, python, sugar glider, flying fox or even a dingo.
It is sometimes referred to as the ‘Antilopine Wallaroo,’ but in behaviour and habitat it is more similar to red and grey kangaroos.