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quokka

  • /ˈkwɒkə/

Rhymes with -ɒkə

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From Nyunga kwaka.

noun quokkas

  1. A cat-sized wallaby, Setonix brachyurus, of southwestern Australia. At least 673 quokkas were re-introduced from Rottnest Island to the Marsupial Research Station of the University of Western Australia (254 ha) at Jandakot from 1972 to 1988.

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noun Setonix brachyurus

Españolcuoca
한국어쿼카 kwoka
中文短尾矮袋鼠 duǎnwěi ǎidàishǔ
हिन्दीक्वोका kvokā
Françaisquokka
DeutschQuokka, Kurzschwanzkänguru
Italianoquokka
Ελληνικάκουόκα kouóka
Русскийквокка kvokka

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@misc{quokka_2026,
  title = {quokka},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quokka},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}