Great Grey Kangaroo (Noun)
Meaning
Very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The great grey kangaroo once inhabited open grasslands but now faces declining numbers due to habitat loss and fragmentation.
- Scientists studying the ecosystem realized the vital role great grey kangaroos play in dispersing seeds in open wooded areas.
- Although there have been some reported sightings in rural regions, great grey kangaroo populations are on a sharp decline.
- Hunters who used to pursue the great grey kangaroo are now seeking ways to assist conservation efforts.
- Zoologists claim that efforts to breed great grey kangaroos in controlled environments can contribute to preserving this declining species.