"kangarooer" meaning in All languages combined

See kangarooer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: kangarooers [plural]
Etymology: kangaroo + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kangaroo|er|id2=occupation}} kangaroo + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} kangarooer (plural kangarooers)
  1. One who hunts kangaroos.
    Sense id: en-kangarooer-en-noun-M56zveb1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (occupation)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kangarooer meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

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