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POCHE KANGOUROU [2 records]

Record 1 2005-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
DEF

A large single front pocket on pullover styles with side openings allowing both hands to be inserted, meeting in the middle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
CONT

Haut à capuchon en molleton Roots MD pour adulte-coulisse pour capuchon, manches longues, poche kangourou [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
DEF

Any of various small Australian and Tasmanian kangaroos of Bettongia, Potorous, and closely related genera that are no larger than a rabbit and have persistent canine teeth and a long and often prehensile tail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

On ne doit pas confondre le kangourou-rat(famille des Potoroidae) avec le rat kangourou(famille des Heteromyidae). Le premier est un marsupial(une poche sur l'abdomen) et se rapproche plus du kangourou que du rat.

OBS

Le kangourou-rat appartient soit au genre Bettongia soit au genre Potorous.

OBS

Le kangourou-rat est un animal d’Australie et de Tanzanie.

Spanish

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