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Wombat

Noun CEFR B1
ˈwɑmˌbæt

Definitions

  1. A locality in the Hilltops council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  2. Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia.
  3. A slow and stupid person; a dullard.

Equivalents

Françaiswombat
DeutschWombat
19 more languages
Catalàuombat
Ελληνικάφασκωλόμυς
Esperantovombato
Gaeilgevombat
Bahasa Indonesiawombat
Italianovombato
ქართულივომბატი
한국어웜뱃
Bahasa Melayuwombat
Nederlandswombat
Polskiwombat
Portuguêsvombatewombat
Русскийвомбат
Svenskavombat
Türkçevombat

Examples

“An American tourist who was reportedly filmed picking up and running off with a wild baby wombat fled Australia after officials threatened to cancel her visa in a firestorm of criticism over the incident. […] It’s not clear when the video was shot, nor the location, but it was at night on what appears to be a country road somewhere in southeastern Australia, where most wombats reside.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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