northern hairy-nosed wombat

noun

A species of wombat, Lasiorhinus krefftii, now found only in Queensland, Australia.

Meanings

nounnorthern hairy-nosed wombat (plural northern hairy-nosed wombats)

plural northern hairy-nosed wombats

  1. A species of wombat, Lasiorhinus krefftii, now found only in Queensland, Australia.

    The decline of the northern hairy-nosed wombats has been largely human-related.

    2018 May 10, Christopher Knaus, The Guardian
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