koala
noun /kəʊˈɑːlə/
/kəʊˈɑːlə/
(also koala bear)
- enlarge imagean Australian animal with thick grey fur, large ears and no tail. Koalas live in trees and eat leaves.
树袋熊;考拉; 无尾熊 The form koala bear is still quite common but biologists do not consider it to be correct because koalas are not a type of bear.Topics Animalsc2词源early 19th cent.: from Dharuk.