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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a native name, used in literature for any member of a section of the zoological genus Macropus, with naked muffle, frequenting forests and dense scrubs. With respect to their size they are distinguished as large wallabies and small wallabies, some of the latter being no bigger than a rabbit. From the localities in which they are found they are also called brush kangaroos. See Kangaroo.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Wallaby'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/w/wallaby.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Wallaby'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/w/wallaby.html. 1910.
