Definitions
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- noun A short-nosed
bandicoot found mostly in southern Australia, Isoodon obesulus.
Etymologies
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Nyunga
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bilby commented on the word quenda
Seriously, I had never heard of this animal until yesterday.
A new bandicoot in my life!
February 21, 2020