noun
- plural of wombat; stocky, burrowing marsupials native to Australia with short legs and a pouch
Examples
- Wombats are known for their cube-shaped droppings.
- The zoo’s Australian exhibit features two common wombats.
- Wombats dig extensive burrow systems underground.
- These wombats weigh up to 80 pounds when fully grown.
- The children were excited to see the wombats at the wildlife park.
- Wombats are herbivores that primarily eat grasses and roots.