noun
Meaning 1
Any wallaby of the genus Thylogale of small macropods.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: filander
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
pademelon
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/ˈpædəmɛlən/
noun
Meaning 2
Alternative form of paddymelon (“the plant”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: paddymelon
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wallaby, brush kangaroo
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Dharug badimaliyan.
Alternative forms.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 叢林袋鼠 /丛林袋鼠 (cónglín dàishǔ) — species of Thylogale
- Chinese Mandarin: 紅腹袋鼠 /红腹袋鼠 (hóngfù dàishǔ) — species of Thylogale
- Chinese Mandarin: 小沙袋鼠 (xiǎoshādàishǔ) — species of Thylogale
- Finnish: vallabi — species of Thylogale
- French: thylogale — species of Thylogale
- French: pademelon — species of Thylogale
- German: Filander — species of Thylogale
- Hawaiian: pakimaliana — species of Thylogale
- Polish: pademelon — species of Thylogale
- Russian: фила́ндер (filándɛr) — species of Thylogale
- Spanish: pademelón — species of Thylogale