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koala, koala bear [kəʊˈɑːlə] n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a slow-moving Australian arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctus cinereus, having dense greyish fur and feeding on eucalyptus leaves and bark Also called (Austral.) native bear [from a native Australian language] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| For many, the trip's highlight would be spotting a fuzzy koala, "A koala's gentle presence seems to melt even the hardest human heart," says Deborah Tabart, executive director of the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF). These bite-size snack squares feature baby cheetahs, gorillas, pandas, and koalas in relief, making them as cute as they are tasty. A rabbit, frog, grasshopper, and koala provide an encouraging audience for a baby kangaroo fresh out of the pouch and ready to learn to jump. |
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