Pademelon

Quick meaning: Pademelon is a noun meaning Any wallaby of the genus Thylogale of small macropods.

Meaning

Any wallaby of the genus Thylogale of small macropods.

More Meanings

1. Alternative form of paddymelon (“the plant”).

Example Sentences

Although Pademelons are solitary and territorial by nature, it is not uncommon to witness small groups feeding in close proximity to one another.

Pademelons are a distinct group of small wallabies, considerably smaller than both the giant kangaroos and the other, larger wallabies. When foraging slowly, pademelons usually move on all fours.

Kangaroos and their relatives that live in the rainforest include pademelons, wallabies, and tree kangaroos. Pademelons are small kangaroo-like marsupials that prefer solitary nocturnal life in the rainforest.

Word Forms

• pademelons
• paddymelon
• padmelon
• padymelon

Synonyms for pademelon

Depending on context, synonyms include filander, paddymelon.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paddymelon, padymelon, macropodine, peramelian, macropod, peramelid.

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