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Noun: giant kangaroo
  1. Very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas
    "Giant kangaroos can reach heights of over six feet when standing upright";
    - great grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus

Derived forms: giant kangaroos

Type of: kanga [Austral, informal], kangaroo, roo [Austral, informal]

Part of: genus Macropus, Macropus

Encyclopedia: Giant kangaroo