kangaroo
/ˌkæŋɡəˈruː/noun
उच्चारण कैंगरू
कंगारू
Basic word
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a large Australian animal with a strong tail and back legs, that moves by jumping; the female carries its young in a pouch
कंगारू
- kangaroo court
- A kangaroo can jump several metres in one leap.
- The zoo's kangaroo carried a baby in its pouch.
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- We saw a kangaroo on the road in Australia.
Synonyms marsupial
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a kangaroo / kangaroos (countable)
Kangaroo is countable. The plural is kangaroos; it is not left unchanged.
'Kangaroo' countable है। Plural kangaroos होता है; वह अपरिवर्तित नहीं रहता।
- A kangaroo can jump very far.
- Kangaroos live in Australia.
kangaroo + noun
Kangaroo before a noun gives a name, such as kangaroo pouch, kangaroo rat or kangaroo court.
Noun से पहले 'kangaroo' नाम देता है, जैसे kangaroo pouch, kangaroo rat या kangaroo court।
- The baby kangaroo stayed in its mother's pouch.
kangaroo court (idiom-like phrase)
A kangaroo court is an unofficial court that ignores justice and fair procedure.
Kangaroo court एक अनौपचारिक अदालत है जो न्याय और उचित प्रक्रिया की उपेक्षा करती है।
- The villagers held a kangaroo court and punished him without any proof.
kangaroo with a pouch (female)
A female kangaroo carries its young, called a joey, in a pouch. The adjective for such an animal is marsupial.
मादा कंगारू अपने बच्चे को, जिसे joey कहते हैं, थैली में रखती है। ऐसे जंतु के लिए adjective marsupial है।
- The joey stayed in the pouch for many months.
as a symbol: the kangaroo and the emu
Kangaroo and emu appear together on the coat of arms of Australia, because neither can easily walk backwards.
ऑस्ट्रेलिया के राजचिह्न पर कंगारू और एमू साथ दिखते हैं, क्योंकि दोनों आसानी से पीछे की ओर नहीं चल सकते।
- The kangaroo and the emu are shown on the coat of arms of Australia.
+Collocations 5
adjective + kangaroo
redgreybabywildgianttree
- The red kangaroo is the largest of all kangaroos.
verb + kangaroo
hopjumpspotfeedchasehunt
- Tourists spotted a kangaroo near the road.
kangaroo + noun
pouchcourtmothermeatcrossing
- A road sign in Australia warns drivers of a kangaroo crossing.
kangaroo + place
Australiaoutbackzoosanctuarygrassland
- Kangaroos roam freely across the Australian outback.
kangaroo + group
mobtroopherdjoeybuck
- A mob of kangaroos crossed the field at dusk.
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- The kangaroo moves by hopping on its strong back legs.
कंगारू अपनी मज़बूत पिछली टाँगों पर उछलकर चलता है।
- Radhika saw a kangaroo at the zoo and took a photograph of it.
राधिका ने चिड़ियाघर में एक कंगारू देखा और उसकी तस्वीर खींची।
- The kangaroo is a national symbol of Australia.
कंगारू ऑस्ट्रेलिया का राष्ट्रीय प्रतीक है।
- A kangaroo uses its tail to balance itself while jumping.
कंगारू उछलते समय संतुलन बनाए रखने के लिए अपनी पूँछ का प्रयोग करता है।
- A kangaroo court cannot be trusted to give fair justice.
Kangaroo court से निष्पक्ष न्याय की आशा नहीं की जा सकती।
- A baby kangaroo, called a joey, grows inside its mother's pouch for several months.
कंगारू का बच्चा, जिसे joey कहते हैं, कई महीनों तक अपनी माँ की थैली में बढ़ता है।
- In general knowledge papers, a common question asks which animal carries its young in a pouch.
सामान्य ज्ञान के प्रश्नपत्रों में प्रायः पूछा जाता है कि कौन-सा जंतु अपने बच्चे को थैली में रखता है।
- Kangaroos can travel at great speed and leap over a fence in a single jump.
कंगारू बहुत तेज़ गति से चल सकते हैं और एक ही छलाँग में बाड़ पार कर सकते हैं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Kangaroo court (an unofficial and unfair court).
Collocation 'kangaroo court' (अनौपचारिक और अन्यायपूर्ण अदालत)।