quok·ka (kw k  )n. A small short-tailed wallaby (Setonix brachyurus) living in coastal areas of southwest Australia. [Nyungar (Aboriginal language of southwest Australia) gwaga.] |
quokka [ˈkwɒkə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a small wallaby, Setonix brachyurus, of Western Australia, occurring mostly on offshore islands
[from a native Australian language]
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