BILBY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit

Synonyms:

bilby; Macrotis lagotis; rabbit-eared bandicoot; rabbit bandicoot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("bilby" is a kind of...):

bandicoot (any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous)

Holonyms ("bilby" is a member of...):

genus Macrotis; Macrotis (a genus of Peramelidae)

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