kangaroo dog


noun

an Australian breed of large rough-haired dog that resembles a greyhound and is bred to hunt kangaroos

Example sentences from the Web for kangaroo dog

  • He said you couldn't place a kangaroo-dog second in a horse-race.

    Three Elephant Power |Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson
  • But it remains on the annals of Buckatowndown how a kangaroo-dog ran second for the Town Plate.

    Three Elephant Power |Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson