wombat

noun
🔊/ˈwɒmbæt/
🔊/ˈwɑːmbæt/
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  1. an Australian animal like a small bear, that carries its young in a pouch (= a pocket of skin) on the front of the mother’s body毛鼻袋熊(体形像熊的澳大利亚有袋动物)Topics Animalsc2
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from Dharuk.