noun

Kangaroos

Kangaroos (noun) means Nickname for the Australia national rugby league team. Example: “The Kangaroos took on Great Britain in the deciding test match.”

noun

Nickname for the Australia national rugby league team.

"The Kangaroos took on Great Britain in the deciding test match."

How to use Kangaroos

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In plain EnglishThe Australian national rugby league side, named after the country’s iconic animal.

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Etymology

From "kangaroo," Australia’s national animal, used as the team’s nickname.

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What does “Kangaroos” mean?

The word “Kangaroos” means nickname for the Australia national rugby league team. In plain terms, the Australian national rugby league side, named after the country’s iconic animal.

How do you use “Kangaroos” in a sentence?

Here is “Kangaroos” used in a sentence: “The Kangaroos took on Great Britain in the deciding test match.”

What part of speech is “Kangaroos”?

“Kangaroos” is a noun.

What is the meaning of Kangaroos?

"Kangaroos" (noun) means nickname for the Australia national rugby league team.

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