KOALA


Meaning of KOALA in English

/ kəʊˈɑːlə; NAmE koʊ-/ (also koˌala ˈbear ) noun

an Australian animal with thick grey fur, large ears and no tail. Koalas live in trees and eat leaves.

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: from Dharuk .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.